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"QUANTUM SHOT" #78

More obstacles in the way of progress

First off, a few about parking:

Once you start driving there is no guarantee you'll have a smooth journey:

but you will certainly arrive at the complete STOP:

unless you have a "visitation" along the way, of the kind depicted on this country-style tapestry:

BTW, Russian signs prescribe a certain distance between boys and girls:

"Pioneer! Keep your distance - 0.5m"

and "Santa Clauses" always have "right of way"

...a few more signs:

(image credit: Leica P.)

"Say NO to drugs: switch off your MODEM!"

And finally,
The Warning Signs From the Future
(a Flickr set)

While in the future, make sure to give way to mad scientists:

Sources: myroadsign, Exler.ru, BreakTaker, Fun.nosh.pl

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COMMENTS::

6 Comments:

Luke said...: Some of these are obviously photoshopped, but this was a good time either way. :); ___
Bornbad said...: Not only are the signs great, the web site is very cool. Been there, it rocks.; ___
Prabul said...: Beautiful site....
wat a better way to pass time on a lazy friday afternoon in office ;-); ___
greendandelion said...: I've seen the one that say "unattended children will be given..." it's at a coffee shop in Julian, CA. =); ___
Anonymous said...: These are great. The restaurant I used to work at had the 'espresso and a free puppy' sign. We also had one that said 'Children left unattended will be put to work as dishwashers.'; ___
Mariano said...: Wow, great site, great images, continue please!; ___

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