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Updated: 02-Jan-2023
Updated: 02-Jan-2023
The red and white BurmaShave signs were a familiar site traveling across the USA by car in the 1950's.
Leaving Amarillo
Next Stop Albuquerque- Prickley Pears
- Are Picked for Pickles
- But no Peach Picks
- A Face that Prickles
- Burma Shave
- • • • •
- If anything
- Will please
- Your Jill
- A little jack
- For this jar will
- Burma Shave
- • • • •
- Feel your face
- As you ride by
- Now don't
- You think
- It's time to try
- Burma Shave
- • • • •
- If Crusoe'd
- Kept his chin
- More tidy
- He might have found
- A lady Friday
- Burma Shave
- • • • •
- Our fortune
- Is your
- Shaven face
- It's our best
- Advertising space
- Burma Shave
- • • • •
- Around
- The curve
- Lickety-split
- It's a beautiful car
- Wasn't it'
- Burma Shave
- • • • •
- A shave
- That's real
- No cuts to heal
- A soothing
- Velvet after-feel
- Burma Shave
- • • • •
- It gave
- McDonald
- That needed charm
- Hello Hollywood
- Good-by farm
- Burma Shave
- • • • •
- Men who
- Have to
- Travel light
- Find the 35 cent tube
- Just right
- Burma Shave
- • • • •
- We're widely read
- And often quoted
- But it's shaves
- Not signs
- For which we're noted
- Burma Shave
- • • • •
- Substitutes
- Are like a girdle
- They find some jobs
- They just
- Can't hurdle
- Burma Shave
- • • • •
- When you lay
- Those few cents down
- You've bought
- The smoothest
- Shave in town
- Burma Shave
- • • • •
- 5-star
- Generals
- Privates 1st class
- Show equal rank
- In the looking-glass
- Burma Shave
- • • • •
- She put
- A bullet
- Thru his hat
- But he's had
- Closer shaves than that
- Burma Shave
- • • • •
- His rose
- Is wed
- His violet blew
- But his sugar is sweet
- Since he took this cue
- Burma Shave
Entering Albuquerque
Rest Stop
Leg06 Amarillo → Albuquerque
1. Select any U.S. Route 66 leg (top left).
2. Optionally select ♫ iHeart50s/60s Radio … it will load in a separate tab.
3. Select play & then return to this tab & start the signs.
4. Single click the Start/Stop button to start, pause or continue the BurmaShave signs.
Take the classic U.S. Route 66 from Chicago to Santa Monica. About 3 minutes per leg and all are unique - no repeats. Happy time travels!
2. Optionally select ♫ iHeart50s/60s Radio … it will load in a separate tab.
3. Select play & then return to this tab & start the signs.
4. Single click the Start/Stop button to start, pause or continue the BurmaShave signs.
Take the classic U.S. Route 66 from Chicago to Santa Monica. About 3 minutes per leg and all are unique - no repeats. Happy time travels!
