New Mexico's governor Bill Richardson, back from an unscheduled visit to North
"Axis of Evil" Korea, has told New Mexico's legislature of his "wholehearted
support for the renovation of Highway 666". Known by locals as the "Devil's
Highway", "Satan's Highway","Highway to Hell", "Asphalt Inferno", "Beelzebub
Boulevard", and "Pointy Tale's Parkway to Perdition", U.S. 666 is reportedly
one of the most dangerous roads in New Mexico. That may be due to its poor
maintenance and to brain-dead drivers, but changing the name of the road will
free it of the influence of the Evil One, an example of bold government in action. Full story