Getting To The Bottom Of Poopsenders.com
Gag gifts are supposed to be funny, but should that novelty extend to a box of anonymous feces at your doorstep? For 15 years, the mysterious owners of Pittsburgh-based poopsenders.com have been leaving their mark in an unusual way. Freelance journalist Nick Keppler flushed out the father-son duo for Vice.
And a bunch of local bridges will be renovated over the next two years. Check out the list here.
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