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What did it mean to “agitate the gravel”?

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Retry Correct Incorrect When it was time to leave, sometimes people said, “let’s agitate the gravel” before they drove off in their hot rods.
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What did it mean to “agitate the gravel”?

  • start a fight
  • fall flat on your face
  • to leave the scene
  • hit the ground running
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