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tclambert

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6. You know, here in Michigan I see smokers toss their cigarette butts out car windows,

Reply to demigoddess (Reply #1)

Sun May 18, 2014, 09:43 PM

May 2014

off of balconies, or just away from wherever they happen to be standing, as if they expect them to vanish in thin air. I keep wondering if people out west did that, too, and if so, how have they not burned down every forest. Michigan forests are not 100% fireproof. Yet I find cigarette butts in bushes, lawns, potted plants, pretty much everywhere. Sometimes even in ASHTRAYS.

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Maybe they should outlaw demigoddess May 2014 #1

Hell, they'd have to outlaw idiots. toby jo May 2014 #2

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Arsons are making it even worse. yeoman6987 May 2014 #5

You know, here in Michigan I see smokers toss their cigarette butts out car windows, tclambert May 2014 #6

California has a $1000 fine for littering along roadways, and yes, that includes butts. LeftyMom May 2014 #9

funny, we have that here demigoddess May 2014 #10

Maybe some of the wealthy home and land owners...will see the value of Tax Increases... busterbrown May 2014 #3

And this from the man who declared DROUGHT OVER after one marginally wet winter in 2011. . . Journeyman May 2014 #7

Too bad... Catch2.2 May 2014 #8