# Nails in trails or why are some people such assholes

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**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [February 23, 2017, 2:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nails-in-trails-or-why-are-some-people-such-assholes/780553 "2017-02-23T14:39:59Z")\
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**Author:** ![nearwildheaven](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/90db22/32.png) [@nearwildheaven](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/nearwildheaven)\
**Post date:** [February 24, 2017, 12:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nails-in-trails-or-why-are-some-people-such-assholes/780553/21 "2017-02-24T00:31:23Z")

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> [@cochrane](#):
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> I agree. The nails had their heads hacked off and were set vertically into the ground like spikes instead of being haphazardly scattered along the trail. It’s not something a teenager would have the determination to do.

Or it was an inside job. Things like this often are. :smack:

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