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How an Artist Helped Millions of Drivers With a Counterfeit Highway Sign
In 2001 professional signmaker slash artist Richard Encrum grew frustrated every time he headed north on the 110th through downtown and missed the i5 north exit. Despite thousands of people scanning it every day this i5 north traffic sign went months before anyone realized it was bogus. In a new npr name and it's ip freely what'd you get remember that one? We've got a story about a guy who modified a highway sign he didn't tell anyone for 20 years and then the state had to go back and make it the right way.