While those "free take me" signs around Colorado neighborhoods might be enticing, there are certain things you should avoid taking in second-hand from the street.

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Do Not Take These Free Things In Colorado

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We've all seen the items on the street corners or at the end of a neighbor's driveway with the giant "FREE" signs attached to them. And while the old saying goes "One man's trash is another man's treasure," there are certain things that you should absolutely avoid when considering snagging one of these freebies.

Be it an electronic device that may or may not work, or an item that could potentially bring bugs or unwanted guests into your house. The risk isn't always worth the reward in many of these situations. Sometimes, it really is too good to be true.

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