Georgia couple throws '1st birthday party' for metal plate on street [View all]

[TexasTowelie]

ATLANTA -- Shortly after some frustrated Atlanta residents pulled a gimmick regarding a road issue, the city helped fixed their problem.

A big metal plate had been on McDonald Street for more than a year, so a couple decided to throw it a little party, WSB-TV reported.

To mark the anniversary, Marko Bajic and his wife sketched “One Year Old” above the skyline, decorated the plate and sang to it.

After learning about the satirical celebration, WSB-TV called city officials about the plate. Hours later, a crew came to haul it away.

Read more: http://www.statesman.com/news/national/georgia-couple-throws-1st-birthday-party-for-metal-plate-street/TIMmIiRGxHVdV2LlZ7hiiI/