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Crap Cycling & Walking in Waltham Forest
Thursday, 3 September 2009
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This advertising panel, thoughtfully placed for the benefit of pedestrians in Walthamstow High Street, promotes the pleasures of drinking cider.
And look what's just to the right of the panel... Yes! It's the ALCOHOL RESTRICTION ZONE sign.
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