From memory it was instituted in the last 10 or so years to help reduce littering, wasn't it? I remember when it was introduced, people made a fuss. However, I can see the logic in it, over-reaction that it is - I hate standing on gum that's been spat out on the sidewalk. ;)
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Date: 2009-05-12 06:09 pm (UTC)