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New Carlisle, Quebec, Canada: Fire Hydrant People

All of the fire hydrants in this town have been painted to represent people or characters.

Address:
QC-132, New Carlisle, PQ, Canada
Directions:
On QC-132 at the tip of the Gaspe Peninsula.
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Fire Hydrant People

New Carlisle is a village located at the tip of the Gaspe Peninsula where all the fire hydrants have been painted to represent people or characters. This village is also the birthplace of former Queber Prime Minister Rene LÃvesque.

[Genevieve, 04/25/2008]

Is that what New Carlislians look like? We're assuming this isn't a passing, one-time decoration, and probably requires a vigilant public water works crew to touch up the hydrants...


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