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Mexican ADT

Leaving the television on in one's home to fool potential burglars into thinking the house is occupied. Named after the large home security company ADT and the prevalence of the technique in poor minority neighborhoods.
"The front door lock is broken, but don't worry - I have Mexican ADT."
by Sejanus June 12, 2008
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