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Pennsylvania

hlthe2b

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3. I never saw it in rural areas in Missouri, Georgia, Louisiana, Colorado, Wyoming, and other

Reply to Arkansas Granny (Reply #2)

Thu Nov 28, 2019, 06:43 AM

Nov 2019

states I've spent considerable time or lived in. Is this a new trend?

I still think it is emblematic of the "dumbing down of America"... It may be cheaper, but really? Does this give landowners license to shoot those who don't know what the purple means? Of course, a country that elects Donald Trump-- hardly surprising.

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Purple paint markings will soon mean no trespassing in Pennsylvania [View all] TexasTowelie Nov 2019 OP

So, that means they think Pennsylvanians are too ignorant to read?! hlthe2b Nov 2019 #1

Purple paint has identified private property in our neck of the woods for decades. Arkansas Granny Nov 2019 #2

I never saw it in rural areas in Missouri, Georgia, Louisiana, Colorado, Wyoming, and other hlthe2b Nov 2019 #3

According to this article several states recognize purple paint laws. Arkansas Granny Nov 2019 #4

I've lived all over the South and West and never heard of the purple paint thing. Maybe Nay Nov 2019 #5

Ha...I just found out TN has gone to purple paint too. Farmer-Rick Nov 2019 #6

You're welcome. TexasTowelie Nov 2019 #7

Good, can't tear down purple paint Amishman Dec 2019 #8