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	City uses feces to repel homeless

masbury

9-8-2009 2:11 PM

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homelessness, poverty

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9-8-2009 4:26 PM

dmoonme1

So who is in charge of collecting this uh... stuff?
Oh and does this mean that anyone who wants to enter these public buildings has to smell it too?
Don't they already have enough sh*t in those government buildings anyway?

9-8-2009 4:27 PM

carrerinyes

Shame on them.

9-8-2009 11:00 PM

zizzy

Disgusting.

9-14-2009 12:03 AM

mona

i am speechless!

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