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Five things road construction crews should not do

Sometimes you need a sense of humour to complete a task. Sometimes that sense of humour can overstep the mark and not everyone will see the joke, as these five road construction site pictures show. Here are five things that construction crews should not do.
June 19, 2015 Read time: 1 min
Sometimes you need a sense of humour to complete a task. Sometimes that sense of humour can overstep the mark and not everyone will see the joke, as these five road construction site pictures show.

Here are five things that construction crews should not do.


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2)    %$Linker: 2 External <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-16"?><dictionary /> 0 0 0 oLinkExternal Don&#8217;t scare drivers when they approach road works image link 2 false http://images6.fanpop.com/image/photos/36100000/Funny-Pictures-image-funny-pictures-36133764-500-375.jpg false false%>


3)    %$Linker: 2 External <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-16"?><dictionary /> 0 0 0 oLinkExternal Don&#8217;t play games on the road construction site image link 3 false http://www.hivissupply.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/why-road-work-takes-so-long.jpg false false%>


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