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Reason Magazine

Swept Away

February 12, 2008

For 62 years, Betty Davies has swept the sidewalk outside her house. But the 88-year-old was recently told to stop doing it by a Splott, Cardiff, Wales, council worker. She says the man told her she could be taken to court and fined for breaking littering laws because she swept leaves into the street.