shunpike

Shun*pike (shun//pik/), n., v., -piked, -pik*ing, --n. 1. a side road taken instead of a turnpike or expressway to avoid tolls or to travel at a leisurely pace. -v.i. 2. to drive on a shunpike. 1850-1855, Amer.; SHUN + (TURN)PIKE -shun//pik/er, n.
(From the Dan Carr Coin design website)

Janice goes to work on the Route 55 shunpike, avoiding the toll on the Pennsy Turnpike

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Stan Shunpike

The hottest person/conductor ever to appear in Harry Potter, pimples or not.

"Hey, have you been on the Knight Bus? Have you seen the conductor?!"
"Who? Stan Shunpike?"
"YEAH! Isn't he freakin SEXY?!"

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