DC street washers

[chipy]

i see people in Washington DC washing the streets every morning with a water hose. this is usually the area with lots of business buildings and whatnot and these people probably work at these buildings. why do they hose down the streets?

 

[iRONic]

Originally posted by: chipy
i see people in Washington DC washing the streets every morning with a water hose. this is usually the area with lots of business buildings and whatnot and these people probably work at these buildings. why do they hose down the streets?

The streets of DC are awash with the life blood of the American taxpayers.

/thread

 

[RaiderJ]

Originally posted by: iRONic

Originally posted by: chipy
i see people in Washington DC washing the streets every morning with a water hose. this is usually the area with lots of business buildings and whatnot and these people probably work at these buildings. why do they hose down the streets?

The streets of DC are awash with the life blood of the American taxpayers.

/thread

Zing!

 

[timswim78]

Because people piss all over the streets at night and because pigeons crap on the streets, too.

 

[chipy]

iRONic - i agree with you in that i have never seen a city with so much marble used in architecture and on the grounds.

timswim78 - thanks for the mor plausible answer!

 

[BooGiMaN]

its kind of like a secret handshake for the secret society.....beware those that dont hose thier sidewalks down.....beware!!

 

[ravana]

It's to get the "Eau De Hobo" scent out.