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Home Depot's Speed Curbs Go Viral After Mix-Up

7/30/2025

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Shoppers at Home Depot in Wentzville, Missouri, encountered a rocky situation when speed curbs were mistakenly installed instead of speed bumps. Mayor Nick Guccione revealed that the vendor wouldn't address the problem until Tuesday, leading the store manager to take swift action by removing the curbs. Thankfully, no vehicles were harmed, but the mishap sparked a viral TikTok moment.

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Shoppers at Home Depot in Wentzville, Missouri, encountered a rocky situation when speed curbs were mistakenly installed instead of speed bumps. Mayor Nick Guccione revealed that the vendor wouldn't address the problem until Tuesday, leading the store manager to take swift action by removing the curbs. Thankfully, no vehicles were harmed, but the mishap sparked a viral TikTok moment.