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Chloe Parkman & Toby Codd

Frustrated West Country residents draw penises around potholes

Frustrated locals are believed to have drawn penises around potholes on a West Country street. The phallus drawings were spotted in Otterton, Devon, with local residents said to be "fed up".

A photograph shows the crude images around two potholes on Ottery Street. As reported by Devon Live, a witness said: "Spotted this today driving through Otterton near Budleigh Salterton, people must be getting fed up of potholes."

It's not currently known who is responsibe for the penis-shaped in Otterton or when they appeared. Devon Live has approached Devon County Council for comment.

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It's not the first time angry residents have decided to paint rude images around potholes in order to pay attention to them. Earlier this year, people sprayed drawings on a road outside Uckfield College in East Sussex.

It's not known who is responsible for the drawings - but a witness believes the drawings are the work of a fed up local (Submitted)

They attracted interest online and eventually spurred authorities into action. A work crew arrived on scene shortly after to repair the potholes.

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