Philadelphia bans dumpster pools, ruining your DIY summer plans
 

Philadelphia bans dumpster pools, ruining your DIY summer plans
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It's summer, it feels like a million degrees and you need to cool down: what do you do?

Take a cold shower, grab a popsicle or stand in front of a large fan, maybe.

Philadelphia's a little more resourceful than that. Last weekend, the Cedar Street Block Party rented a dumpster and filled it up with water from a hydrant to arrange a makeshift swimming pool.

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It's a combination of brilliant and disgusting. It's a combination the city has banned.

A few days after the party, the Mayor's ****** released a statement in which they declared that Philadelphia "will **t issue permits for block party dumpster pools."* Read more...

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