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1. Doreen+eb[view] [source] 2020-11-26 23:33:39
>>galonk+(OP)
"Don’t people have any sense of humour these days?” asked one OOeN reader.

Another noted: “They’re getting free publicity – they ought to have been happy to have a funny name."

Free publicity that leads to sign posts being stolen. For a tiny village of 100 people, this is likely a serious hardship. If it isn't bringing in more money than it's costing them, it's an attractive nuisance, not free publicity.

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2. bjohns+bR[view] [source] 2020-11-27 09:26:53
>>Doreen+eb
Probably fair to assume that they weren’t raking in money from the “haha, the road sign has a rude word” tourism.
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