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Signs and Wonders

Public signs probably represent the first application of written language. That's my theory, anyway.
2023 update: Now arranged in order of number of views, most viewed at the bottom of the page.
Confidence-inspiring sign
Confidence-inspiring sign		 Surely it doesn't mean ........... !
Surely it doesn't mean ........... !		 Misclassification
Misclassification		 Tag on something not in use
Tag on something not in use		 Honest sign
Honest sign
Unnecessary sign
Unnecessary sign		 Microsoft is not perfect
Microsoft is not perfect		 No, not a free llama
No, not a free llama		 Hoping wasps can read
Hoping wasps can read		 Honest antiques
Honest antiques
In a public place
In a public place		 Spelling was different in 1826
Spelling was different in 1826		 Serious attempt at suicide prevention
Serious attempt at suicide prevention		 Christmas sign
Christmas sign		 Spelling mistake for the Governor to spot
Spelling mistake for the Governor to spot
Signwriter needing English lessons
Signwriter needing English lessons		 Helpful sign
Helpful sign		 Warning to Flashers
Warning to Flashers		 Two approaches to children's safety
Two approaches to children's safety		 Beware of pedant
Beware of pedant
What about non-photographic fruit?
What about non-photographic fruit?		 Stating the obvious
Stating the obvious		 Swan song
Swan song		 Parking Superintendent
Parking Superintendent		 Which track?
Which track?
No roller skates
No roller skates		 Almost right
Almost right		 Life explained, left to right
Life explained, left to right		 Ho Chi Minh's Used Cars
Ho Chi Minh's Used Cars		 Not no exit
Not no exit
Sign at abandoned mine
Sign at abandoned mine		 All-inclusive prohibition
All-inclusive prohibition		 Kids at the Zoo
Kids at the Zoo		 So kind not to do the followings
"So kind not to do the followings"		 Garden sign in China
Garden sign in China
Vietnamese Street Poster
Vietnamese Street Poster		 Sign without words
Sign without words		 One way both ways
One way both ways		 Well-mannered sign
Well-mannered sign		 Limited parking
Limited parking
Out-of-date dictionary used
Out-of-date dictionary used		 If not objects, what CAN I throw?
If not objects, what CAN I throw?		 You are here – another approach
"You are here" – another approach		 Train Warning
Train Warning		 How desperate are you?
"How desperate are you?"
Sign on toilet cubicle door
Sign on toilet cubicle door		 Dangers of the Australian Outback
Dangers of the Australian Outback		 Gentle Sign
Gentle Sign		 Ancestor worship
Ancestor worship		 Sign on toilet door
Sign on toilet door
PBaser DKAY with a spray can?
PBaser DKAY with a spray can?		 Warning in camping area
Warning in camping area		 You are Here
"You are Here"		 Oodnadatta Graffiti
Oodnadatta Graffiti		 Cockroach Memorial
Cockroach Memorial
Pretty river, ugly sign
Pretty river, ugly sign		 Faded Danger Sign
Faded Danger Sign		 Sign on dusty bus
Sign on dusty bus		 Sign worth looking out for
Sign worth looking out for		 Vietnamese hotel regulations
Vietnamese hotel regulations

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