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Why this Pennsylvania town keeps losing its signs

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The local public works department practically has to budget for endless sign replacements because pranksters cannot resist stealing the name plaques. It turns out that having a deeply suggestive name is incredibly expensive for taxpayers.

Why this Pennsylvania town keeps losing its signs
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