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procon

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3. I live in rural So Cal, and illegal dumping is a scourge on our tiny neighborhood.

Reply to muriel_volestrangler (Reply #2)

Wed Nov 29, 2017, 12:37 PM

Nov 2017

I've never seen a whole house, but people from the city drive out here and dump their abandoned furniture and appliances, carpets and discarded junk, businesses drop off their construction trash, yard waste and tree trimmings, old tires, spoiled food, oil, even hazardous waste.

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Entire house illegally dumped in New Zealand [View all] muriel_volestrangler Nov 2017 OP

I've never heard that expression. My first thought was a house covered in flies. procon Nov 2017 #1

Ah - didn't know it isn't an American term too muriel_volestrangler Nov 2017 #2

I live in rural So Cal, and illegal dumping is a scourge on our tiny neighborhood. procon Nov 2017 #3

We have cow tipping here in middle America, so I knew what you meant! Canoe52 Dec 2017 #5

Dumped New Zealand house 'returned to sender' muriel_volestrangler Dec 2017 #4