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Touché

Via the BBC:

There has been traffic chaos in two Paris suburbs after their feuding mayors declared the same busy road one-way, but in opposite directions.

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This entry was posted on Tuesday, September 1st, 2009 at 12:36 pm and is filed under Traffic Culture, Traffic Enforcement. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.

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  1. Nancy Says:
    September 3rd, 2009 at 2:18 pm

    This reminds me of the Dr. Seuss story of the Zaxes:

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sfI9e4BX0lU

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