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From: SheliaHC
Date: 03-28-2007, 12:13 PM (1 of 4)
TOILET OUT OF ORDER. PLEASE USE FLOOR BELOW

In a Laundromat:
AUTOMATIC WASHING MACHINES: PLEASE REMOVE ALL YOUR CLOTHES WHEN THE LIGHT GOES OUT

In a London department store:
BARGAIN BASEMENT UPSTAIRS

In an office:
WOULD THE PERSON WHO TOOK THE STEP LADDER YESTERDAY PLEASE BRING IT BACK OR FURTHER STEPS WILL BE TAKEN

In an office:
AFTER TEA BREAK STAFF SHOULD EMPTY THE TEAPOT AND STAND UPSIDE DOWN ON THE DRAINING BOARD

Outside a secondhand shop:
WE EXCHANGE ANYTHING - BICYCLES, WASHING MACHINES, ETC. WHY NOT BRING YOUR WIFE ALONG AND GET A WONDERFUL BARGAIN?

Notice in health food shop window:
CLOSED DUE TO ILLNESS

Spotted in a safari park: (I sure hope so)
ELEPHANTS PLEASE STAY IN YOUR CAR

Seen during a conference:
FOR ANYONE WHO HAS CHILDREN AND DOESN'T KNOW IT, THERE IS A DAY CARE ON THE 1ST FLOOR

Notice in a farmer's field:
THE FARMER ALLOWS WALKERS TO CROSS THE FIELD FOR FREE, BUT THE BULL
CHARGES.

Message on a leaflet:
IF YOU CANNOT READ, THIS LEAFLET WILL TELL YOU HOW TO GET LESSONS

On a repair shop door:
WE CAN REPAIR ANYTHING. (PLEASE KNOCK HARD ON THE DOOR - THE BELL
DOESN'T WORK)
User: SheliaHC
Member since: 12-28-2005
Total posts: 95
From: lendube
Date: 03-28-2007, 12:23 PM (2 of 4)
Wonderful!

I remember two from when I lived in Taiwan years ago.

A tea shop called "The Happy Intercourse Room"

and

"The Happy VD Clinic"

Absolute truth. Passed them often as they were on the main shopping street. As a teenager at the time those were particularly funny.

Lennie
User: lendube
Member since: 08-06-2006
Total posts: 1548
From: Chrysantha
Date: 03-28-2007, 08:35 PM (3 of 4)
I love stupid signs !!! good one :up: :up: :up:
Chrys
User: Chrysantha
Member since: 09-06-2002
Total posts: 2414
From: pinkroses
Date: 03-29-2007, 07:31 PM (4 of 4)
I have seen most of those some are new. They allways bring a smile to my face,
I like the one about the toliet out of order use the floor below.

I am always having to go to the bathroom when I am out shopping. Ha. pinkroses
I know I have a guradian angel watching over me. I am very gratefull. PINKROSES
User: pinkroses
Member since: 11-30-2005
Total posts: 64
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