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The highways and city streets are virtually empty. Buses and other vehicles ferrying media, athletes and other folks connected to the Olympics are running like clockwork. Even honking, a common on-road mode of communication has virtually vanished, rendering no-honking signs placed around the city about as meaningful as a reminder for people to breathe.
Rarely seen are
Roadway signs depicting an elephant perched in the back of a pickup truck with a slash through it, seemingly warning against overstuffed vehicles in certain lanes seem particularly out of place.
It leaves one to wonder, when the Olympics are over, will pachyderms once again rule the road?
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