Found: POL can spout..

[Bruce Parker (RIP)]

Originally Posted by Tony Smith

Life's no fun any more. Back in the era of my youth, these road signs would have been repeatedly graffitied with two additional letters, and maybe a drawing or a phone number. It would be seen as a right and natural thing to be done.

Nowadays, the Politically Correct miscreants must look at it and shrug: "Meh, it just means Creek!". What is the world coming to?

Too true. There's this road sign I've passed hundreds of times and not once has somebody whitened the C to make it a G. Not even me.