Strange Road Signs

[Tom B]

Stretching the definition a bit

 

[sheddy]

^ needs to be made into a series -
Dogs on short leads,
Take litter home,
Beware of seagulls etc

 

[mjr]

"Dogs on leads" wouldn't be seen as strange abroad:

 

[srw]

"Dogs on leads" wouldn't be seen as strange abroad:

That's an order, not a warning. And we do do that over here too.

 

[GM]

Not exactly a road sign, but made me smile, at Sydney Airport ...

 

[mjr]

That's an order, not a warning. And we do do that over here too.

Not in standard signs, is it? Got pic?

 

[mjr]

Not exactly a road sign, but made me smile, at Sydney Airport ...

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they train animals to pull strings tied to their companions' plonkers for "relief"?

 

[Darius_Jedburgh]

Anyone ever seen a humped zebra. Or should that be a striped camel?

 

[gom]

In Somerset

 

[Richard A Thackeray]

#1
Just off the cross-roads to the west of Patrick Brompton, on the A684 (on the road towards Catterick Garrison)

#2
A few miles north of Leyburn on the southern fringes of the training grounds

 

[G3CWI]

Our Town Council has put up 25 of these. Money well spent?

 

[srw]

Not in standard signs, is it? Got pic?

As ever, Google is your friend.

The use of a red border to mean "you must" is uncanonical, but if memory serves there are road signs which do the same.

 

[snorri]

The translation from Dutch reads QUIET AREA. It is forbidden to disturb the silence in this area.

 

[snorri]

Our Town Council has put up 25 of these. Money well spent?

Your local Living Streets group will be complaining about another obstruction on the footway, clearly a hazard for the hard of seeing.

 

[Richard A Thackeray]

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The translation from Dutch reads QUIET AREA. It is forbidden to disturb the silence in this area.

And there I was, thinking it was a partly worn Stanley knife blade