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From: mark@tove.UUCP (Mark Weiser)
Newsgroups: net.bizarre
Subject: sign on long island
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Date: Thu, 12-Sep-85 01:16:51 EDT
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Posted: Thu Sep 12 01:16:51 1985
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Organization: U of Maryland, Laboratory for Parallel Computation, C.P., MD
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While driving through the middle of Long Island I came across a road
sign which read:

	Populated
	  Area

The bizarre part was, and I have pictures of this sign from many angles to 
prove it, there was not a house or any other sign of human habitation
to be seen.  Just Long Island scrub.
	-mark
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