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minus-squarePete Hahnloser@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoGotta use the Bible as the reason when road-sign theft isn’t a problem. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S._Route_666
minus-squareDocMcStuffin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoMile marker 420 had that problem.
minus-squareKolli@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoIt wouldn’t make sense for religious people to outright steal an item they see blashphemous; they wouldn’t want to keep it around. I suspect edgy people just wanted the cool sign. That being said, I definitely can see religious people vandalising them.
Gotta use the Bible as the reason when road-sign theft isn’t a problem.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S._Route_666
Mile marker 420 had that problem.
It wouldn’t make sense for religious people to outright steal an item they see blashphemous; they wouldn’t want to keep it around.
I suspect edgy people just wanted the cool sign.
That being said, I definitely can see religious people vandalising them.