We occasionally tell lies. There, I've said it.
Back when I was teaching, my most frequent lie was the one I trundled out whenever I made a spelling mistake on the board:
"Well, yes, that was a deliberate error, designed to see if you were paying attention! Aren't you clever for noticing it!"
I'm not entirely convinced that's what happened here:
It's OK though: according to the company responsible for this road sign, which appeared outside a school in North Carolina recently, it's only "interim paint", applied before the final coat is applied.
Interim paint. Just as well, really, isn't it?
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