Roadblock (disambiguation)

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Roadblock may refer to:

• A device to temporarily obstruct traffic
• The word roadblock is commonly used to refer to any similar obstruction to progress in an activity or task. "Stumbling block" is a similar term, one that has biblical origins and refers to a concept in Jewish Law.
• On the CBS reality television series The Amazing Race, a Roadblock is a task in which one person of a team is required to perform.
• Roadblock is also the name of a character in the G.I. Joe comic books and cartoons.
• Roadblock (Transformers) is the name of an Autobot character in the Transformers: Energon toy line.
• Roadblock, a 1951 crime thriller film.
• Roadblock is also a contestant on the TV show Robot Wars, who won the first series.
• An Advertising roadblock, can refer to the strategy by which different television networks transmit their advertisement segments simultaneously, so that the viewers are disabled from skipping the ads by channel surfing.