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Pothole Prank: Man Erects Fake Legs in the Road and the Neglected Hole Was Promptly Filled Within 4 Days

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64% Informative

James Coxall built wooden legs and feet to highlight a pothole in an English village.

Coxall enlisted the help of his wife and kids to fix the hole in a pair of jeans and shoes.

The town council finally filled the hole after 8 months of neglect.

The council chose to leave the legs where they found them.

VR Score

51

Informative language

39

Neutral language

45

Article tone

informal

Language

English

Language complexity

31

Offensive language

not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

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