The advertisement billboard has dotted highways across our country for years. Ever since I can remember there have been huge billboards advertising food or cigarettes and some even entertained me so much as to have moving parts and flashing lights. We even see USB LED message boards that warn us of traffic changes or tell us the temperature. Yet when we take a closer look, is it true that these giant attention-grabbing signs are just as detrimental as they are beneficial? How great is the negative impact of these roadway distractions in comparison to their overall contribution to society? That is what I have set out to learn. Here we are going to go over the pros and cons behind advertisements billboards and other USB LED message boards.
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