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Rome’s parking gets more exciting and some end up on Porn Hub!

Posted on February 10th, 2020

by Expats living in Rome


Some motorists from Prati and Testaccio get a surprise. Here’s what lies behind the initiative.

Can your car end up on a porn site? Yes, if it is parked badly. This is what happened in Rome Testaccio and Prati yesterday! Car owners that badly parked found a Porn Hub flyer on their windshields.


Rome's parking gets more exciting and some end up on Porn Hub! 6

The flyer invites them to scan the QR code to watch a video of the offending parking  “Rome Wild Parking” channel of the site. The aim of the operation is to raise public awareness of the phenomenon of wild parking, a problem that is becoming increasingly a problem in Rome. Many cars, few parking spots. The problem is creating many inconveniences to citizens. This is why five students from “Design della Comunicazione dello IED (Istituto Europeo di Design)“  this guerrilla marketing, invites motorists to respect the road and the city!


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