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# Nobody wanted to be the first person to admit this wasn’t necessary.
- URL: https://www.projectevan.com/nobody-wanted-to-be-the-first-person-to-admit-this-wasnt-necessary/
- Published: 2026-06-04T12:30:13.000Z
- Updated: 2026-06-28T00:03:31.000Z
- Author: Evan Mercer
- Tags: city, jokes

![Three adults wait in a neat line on a city sidewalk in front of an ordinary public trash can near a bus stop, each holding something small to throw away.](https://storage.ghost.io/c/e8/88/e88830a3-d951-4682-b91c-ff9b3de17f28/content/images/2026/05/thu_trashcan_lineup-1.jpg)