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Highway speed limit signs have had a face. lifting. The one at left In the Town of Washington, should warn motorists that 15 mph is the maximum safe speed around the sharp curve in front of Merrill Motor Co. Someone with a perverted sense of humor has altered it to read 75 mph. The sign at right is on Harris Hollow Road at the‘edge of town and instead of directing drivers to proceed at 35 mph on the curving mountain road, it reads 85 mph after its alteration. State of Virginia spends thousands of dollars annually to repair and replace disfigured and mutilated road signs. This revenue comes from taxpayers like you and me.
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