Shoes on power lines

A related practice is shoe tossing onto trees or fences. Sneakers dangling on the power lines of New York. A pair of shoes tied together and hanging from power lines or tree branches signifies that someone beloved is on drugs (specially marijuana) and there is no way back from there for that person.

The shoes belong to said person. The reason they are hanging is that the shoes are high above the groun symbolizing the state .

Do they, in fact, mean anything at all?

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Alotta enforcement told truth on this, usually pretty common shoes are not hung or new pairs. Basically people like issues wrapped up. This video is why shoes are thrown over power lines ! I was driving down the street comming back from shooting some video footage for another video and saw this. What else are you going to do with your old pair of runners?

Kill Joy Throwing shoes - or any object - over power lines is a . No one knows who did it first or why. I used to assume it had just been done in fun, or that the shoes . From teenage mischief to possible drug markets, a search for the real reasons sneakers end up on power lines. When sneakers are festooned on power lines in rough neighborhoods, the conclusion for their presence is often crime related. Some believe they mark crack houses where you can get your fix or some free shoes via ladder. Others say they are shoes that belong to (or hang in memory of) a murder victim.

In the Wilmington area, Duke Energy Progress will remove shoes from power lines , said Justin Landon, a spokesman. Although the shoes may not be aesthetically pleasing, removal is not considered an emergency, Landon sai adding that the shoes do not interfere with power . Three reasons: Gang members do it to mark their territory (supposedly). The Star tracked down four pairs of gravity-defying shoes in Toronto and asked: What does it mean? You have to take your shoes off before entering.

Alarmed Sloth: It means you live near idiots. Just like when you find any other evidence of idiots: empty beer bottles, . Now that you know the truth, you can see just how rampant these problems are! When Si pointed it out to Jodi, she thought it was an old pair of shoes.