Strange Signs, Part 7
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"QUANTUM SHOT" #281Link READ PREVIOUS PARTS HERE Clear & concise signs are boring. These are better. Since our last post a month ago sign designers upped themselves in the realm of undecipherable and bizarre. Many readers have been sending to us the examples of "street / traffic / washroom" sign entertainment, and we can't help but share them with you. Have a look: Traffic & Street Signs: ![]() ![]() Great speed limit sign: ![]() ![]() Good zebras: ![]() ![]() Almost straight: ![]() Nowhere to go... ![]() (image credit: Tom Olliver) ![]() (image credit: Dushan and Miae) ![]() ![]() Why go anywhere at all? ![]() Looking for information? ![]() Sign clutter: ![]() (image credit: Don Meeker) ![]() On green... do what? - ![]() Traffic lights in Paris: a heart-stopping experience - ![]() (image credit: Celeste via Y. Jacquemin) Happiness comes one way only: ![]() (image credit: Tom Olliver) ![]() ![]() (image credit: Blame it on the voices) Greg Hewgill sent in this one with a link to the church, as well: ![]() (image credit: Greg Hewgill) This one says: "Driver! They wait for you at home..." If I'd be that driver, I'd hesitate to come home to these creatures: ![]() ![]() (image credit: Stuart Nicoll) Warnings & Notices: ![]() Could be useful for a lot of places: ![]() (image credit: Reuben Miller) ![]() Very effective: ![]() Apparently the previous sign does not apply to this guy: ![]() or could be a little too late for this one: ![]() Good deterrent? ![]() (image credit: SayNoToCrack) This one is quickly becoming a classic: ![]() Not very clear on the message - ![]() (image credit: Oddee) ![]() (image credit: bitsandpieces) A few hilarious sign options from Zoned.dk site: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() (images credit: Zoned.dk) ![]() (image credit: Stefson) ![]() (image credit: Kathleen Bennett) Scary? ![]() (image credit: pizdaus) ![]() Never approach helicopter uphill! - ![]() Bad sign placement: ![]() Same idea in this sign: ![]() (image credit: L. Lapsus, via ZigCat) Billboard signs: ![]() (image credit: Scary Ideas) ![]() (image credit: papazoo) This board is located on a tourist trail "Troll Ladder" in Norway: ![]() (image credit: Till Fahrendorf) People holding signs: ![]() (image credit: sv216) ![]() (image credit: listverse) Reminder: ![]() (image credit: sv216) in WC: ![]() Pissing and Whistling Prohibited: ![]() (image credit: travel happy) This switch does not conserve electricity: ![]() (image credit: Kirill Afonin) Missing numbers (when you are a few numbers short in the set): ![]() Source: Exler ![]() (image credit: Blame it on the voices) Working hard? Hardly working: ![]() Labels & Stickers: This one is a classic: ![]() (image credit: Bits & Pieces) ![]() (image credit: Bits & Pieces) ![]() I learned something new from this one: ![]() Mangled meaning: This one actually says: "Stop Rheumatism" - ![]() Source: Exler Actual logo of some company: ![]() ![]() (images credit: Oddee) Our traditional MYSTERY SIGN: ![]() (image credit: Chris Mitchell) This one was easy. Here is another one: ![]() (image credit: Irish Dave) CONTINUE TO NEXT PART READ PREVIOUS PARTS HERE Permanent Link... ![]() Category: Weird Signs,Funny Pics Related Posts: Funny Church Signs, Best Graffiti Showcase Dark Roasted Blend Photography Gear Picks: |
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5 Comments:
I think the onion and the frankfurter make it clear that the mystery sign means "no grilling"
Got another one for ya here.
A-Style seems to be quite a big clothing brand in Italy. I have a pair of cotton/lycra trunks made by them, which have "BASTARD ITALIAN STYLE" written across the arse.
Now this is so freeking funny I feel the new to steal this post and tell everybody is my own!
Always cool to recognize some street art from the place where i live
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Thanks to all for sharing with us
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