{"id":394382,"date":"2017-06-06T02:42:49","date_gmt":"2017-06-06T02:42:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/06\/06\/sussex-water-tower-reads-sex-after-unfinished-paint-job\/"},"modified":"2017-06-06T02:42:49","modified_gmt":"2017-06-06T02:42:49","slug":"sussex-water-tower-reads-sex-after-unfinished-paint-job","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/06\/06\/sussex-water-tower-reads-sex-after-unfinished-paint-job\/","title":{"rendered":"Sussex water tower reads &#8216;sex&#8217; after unfinished paint job"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<!--               \n\n<div class=\"in-ad\">\n\n\n<div id='div-gpt-ad-1495043641385-0' style='height:250px; width:300px;'>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n              <\/div>\n\n --><\/p>\n<p>A water tower in the Wisconsin village of Sussex was left with the word &#8220;SEX&#8221; written on one side due to an unfinished paint job.<\/p>\n<p>A contractor said the letters S-E-X were left alone on the side of the tower after workers experienced a venting issue that forced them to stop work until the paint had dried.<\/p>\n<p>Workers were in the process of applying primer to the water tower to update its logo when they were forced to abandon the project midway.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/1002554\/Myjoyonline.com_InArticle_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>A village administrator said he believed the workers left the three letters up intentionally to get a few laughs and a contractor said they didn&#8217;t mind the attention.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We kind of like the honks when they go by and a little bit of the road traffic,&#8221; the contractor said.<\/p>\n<p>The message is to be covered up on Thursday as work continues on the other side of the tower, which still features the word &#8220;Sussex&#8221; in its entirety.<\/p>\n<p>The town experienced a similar incident 20 years ago when the word &#8220;sex&#8221; was also displayed on the water tower and the contractor could not guarantee the result wouldn&#8217;t be repeated a third time once work on the other side of the tower begins.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/llsemcrCFzA\" width=\"560\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A water tower in the Wisconsin village of Sussex was left with the word &#8220;SEX&#8221; written on one side due to an unfinished paint job. 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