http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Tag: road repairs - Recent Topics en Wed, 13 May 2026 02:12:15 +0000 http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=14746#post-187186 Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:59:06 +0000 unhurt 187186@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><em>ETA: I swear I looked to see if anyone had already posted this - but somehow my eyes slipped right over the word Manchester, right there in recent topics. I shall slink away in shame now...</em></p> <p>in Manchester. By<br /> <a href="http://www.fastcodesign.com/3045488/slicker-city/anonymous-activist-gets-potholes-fixed-by-drawing-giant-penises-around-them">highlighting them with inappropriate graffiti</a>. A novel approach!</p> <p>According to the Manchester Evening News story,<br /> <blockquote>The mystery crusader - a professional artist and surveyor - is highlighting craters in the Tarmac by drawing a (ahem) huge male appendage around them.<br /> [...]<br /> The mystery campaigner, whose works are all completed in non-permanent paint, told the M.E.N: “The roads of Manchester are in an appalling state, especially around Bury. I have cyclist friends who have been hospitalised."</blockquote> </p>