Roads in America cross referenced with David Bowie on Wikipedia

Example:

  1. Blackstar Place
  2. matches the title of
  3. Blackstar,
  4. which was composed by
  5. David Bowie

369 roads in 44 states are named the same as David Bowie

Alabama is the densest

States have a different total number of roads, so we compare by a percent of roads.

1 out of every 4,184 roads in Alabama resonates with this theme.

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Each dot is one county, sized by how many of its roads resonate with the theme. A small dot is a handful; a big one is hundreds.

Sizes are relative to this search: the biggest dot is this theme's busiest county, so a big dot here and a big dot in another theme are not the same number.

Most popular: Blackstar Place

  1. Blackstar Place
  2. matches the title of
  3. Blackstar,
  4. which was composed by
  5. David Bowie

3 roads 3 counties ~436.3k views last year

Blackstar (album)

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Fame is the entity's yearly Wikipedia readership, rolled up across every spelling the streets use.

Most popular: Heroes Run

  1. Heroes Run
  2. matches the name of
  3. Heroes,
  4. which was performed by
  5. David Bowie

73 roads 17 counties ~291.5k views last year

"Heroes" (album)

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Fame is the entity's yearly Wikipedia readership, rolled up across every spelling the streets use.

Most popular: Hunky Dory Lane

  1. Hunky Dory Lane
  2. matches the name of
  3. Hunky Dory,
  4. which was performed by
  5. David Bowie

1 road 1 county ~290k views last year

Hunky Dory

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Fame is the entity's yearly Wikipedia readership, rolled up across every spelling the streets use.

Most popular: Lodger Avenue

  1. Lodger Avenue
  2. matches the name of
  3. Lodger,
  4. which was performed by
  5. David Bowie

1 road 1 county ~177.2k views last year

Lodger (album)

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Fame is the entity's yearly Wikipedia readership, rolled up across every spelling the streets use.

Most popular: Outside Loop

  1. Outside Loop
  2. matches the title of
  3. Outside,
  4. which was performed by
  5. David Bowie

8 roads 6 counties ~153.4k views last year

Outside (David Bowie album)

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Fame is the entity's yearly Wikipedia readership, rolled up across every spelling the streets use.

Most popular: Southwest Starman Avenue

  1. Southwest Starman Avenue
  2. matches the name of
  3. Starman,
  4. which was performed by
  5. David Bowie

2 roads 1 county ~140.3k views last year

Starman (song)

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Fame is the entity's yearly Wikipedia readership, rolled up across every spelling the streets use.

Least popular: Fascination

  1. Fascination
  2. matches the name of
  3. Fascination,
  4. which was performed by
  5. David Bowie

27 roads 18 counties ~8.2k views last year

Fascination (David Bowie song)

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Least popular: Liza Jane Court

  1. Liza Jane Court
  2. matches the name of
  3. Liza Jane,
  4. which was performed by
  5. David Bowie

1 road 1 county ~9.5k views last year

Liza Jane (David Bowie song)

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Fame is the entity's yearly Wikipedia readership, rolled up across every spelling the streets use.

Least popular: Underground Road

  1. Underground Road
  2. matches the name of
  3. Underground,
  4. which was performed by
  5. David Bowie

4 roads 3 counties ~11k views last year

Underground (David Bowie song)

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Fame is the entity's yearly Wikipedia readership, rolled up across every spelling the streets use.

Least popular: Quicksand Road

  1. Quicksand Road
  2. matches the name of
  3. Quicksand,
  4. which was composed by
  5. David Bowie

13 roads 7 counties ~11.4k views last year

Quicksand (David Bowie song)

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Least popular: Time Road

  1. Time Road
  2. matches the name of
  3. Time,
  4. which was performed by
  5. David Bowie

23 roads 21 counties ~12.1k views last year

Time (David Bowie song)

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Least popular: Little Wonder Lane

  1. Little Wonder Lane
  2. matches the name of
  3. Little Wonder,
  4. which was composed by
  5. David Bowie

1 road 1 county ~12.2k views last year

Little Wonder (David Bowie song)

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Fame is the entity's yearly Wikipedia readership, rolled up across every spelling the streets use.

all but the most common: all the streets, minus the most common roads in the country. This lets us see the 'long tail' of interesting roads in the country.