Published 12:46 IST, October 20th 2020

John Oliver has a sewage plant named after him after month-long feud with Danbury mayor

John Oliver recently got his name on the infamous Danbury-based sewage plant which has now been named 'John Oliver Memorial Sewage Plant'.

Reported by: Amir Khollam
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longest-serving Mayor of Danbury, Connecticut, Mark Boughton, and HBO show host comedian John Oliver h been tring jokes for months w. TV show host h shared a throwaway line in one of his mologues which subtly threw she at Danbury which prompted Mayor to respond, threatening Oliver that he will name a sew plant after him. In latest episode of Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, comedian John Oliver revealed that he travelled to Danbury in incognito mode and cut ribbon for 'John Oliver memorial sew plant'. 

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This is perhaps second-best feud on television in recent times as Matt Damon and Jimmy Kimmel's dece-long running joke looks difficult to be triumphed over so soon. In latest episode, John revealed that he travelled all way to city of  Danbury despite COVID-19 restrictions. Oliver's visit was t publicized and re was crowd for ribbon-cutting event. Just like Oliver's travel to city, ribbon-cutting was also held in a t so publicised manner in wake of COVID-19. 

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Recently Mayor Mark Boughton took to Twitter and shared two photos from ribbon-cutting ceremony. One photo was also shared on Mayor's official Instagram account, in which he revealed that event took place back on October 10, 2020. In photo, John Oliver can be seen walking in Danbury wearing a PPE kit. Check out photo below:

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second photo shared by Mayor Mark featured him and John Oliver posing outside 'John Oliver memorial sew plant'. Both kwn personalities could be seen acting responsibly and wearing a mask as y posed outside sew plant. Check out post below:

fud h kicked off when John Oliver h shared some strong remarks about Mayor Mark's city, Danbury. mayor h n replied back, sharing a video on Facebook saying that he will name infamous sew plant in city after Oliver as both are filled with excrement. ongoing joke has w come to fruition and sew plant has been indeed named after John Oliver. 

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12:46 IST, October 20th 2020