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Does Humor in Parking Signs Work?
TAKE THE TEST! Sick of chasing away vehicles trying to park in your area? Ain’t nobody got time for that! You have work to do. You can’t be expected to track down villainous illegal parkers, out to take advantage of spaces that don’t belong to them! You need to make a statement. Enter the no […]
The ugly truth behind Boston’s tradition of space savers
In Boston, there is a tradition-turned-rule that if you shovel a parking space after a blizzard, you can own it merely by placing a “space saver” there. From trash barrels, coolers, tables, grandfather clocks, shopping carts, beach chairs, potted plants, and floor waxer to traffic cones, broken microwaves and even old television sets in wooden […]
Woman struggles with parallel parking for 30 minutes
Parallel parking is hard. Just ask the woman who was captured in a YouTube video while taking more than 30 minutes to parallel park her car. The woman behind the wheel caught the attention of a group of students in Belfast, Northern Ireland when she tried to parallel park her car in a space big […]
5 signs only an insider would understand
Imagine you’re not a modern American who has grown up with signs streaming through your peripheral vision. You’ll realize that, in fact, many signs actually make no sense to outsiders. Not only can it be confusing as a newcomer to the United States, but you’ll even spot Americans wrinkling their foreheads at cryptic signs as they […]
5 funny bumper stickers that highlight the resilience of the human race
Since the dawn of time, humans have been facing situations with boundless wit, sarcasm, and sometimes frighteningly dark humor. How else could we have survived the ice age? And we’re still doing it today, broadcasting out our sense of humor with every available avenue, including our cars. Bumper stickers provide a wonderful source of entertainment […]
The 5 classes of bad parking jobs
Bad parking jobs. We’ve all seen them, we’ve all done them (apparently double parking isn’t really accepted anywhere but NYC, who knew?), and we all get extremely annoyed when bad parking inconveniences us. Ridiculing bad parking jobs has become something of a cultural movement; there are even several blogs and websites that collect pictures of terrible […]
Today in Adventuring: The Street Signs of Sioux Falls
Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn, in street signs One intersection in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, is screaming for some literary attention. Just off Highway 115 is the intersection pictured above. Ironically enough, the two signs — referring to the two characters in, respectively, The Adventures of Tom Saywer and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, who […]
No Parking Signs: the Ignored, the Faked, and the Compliant
No Parking signs can be a good way to keep roads clear — but only if they’re used correctly. Below are examples of things you should and shouldn’t do when installing or passing by No Parking signs. Don’t, for example, ignore them. Don’t install private signs that impersonate official signs. And, if you must, a […]
On Comedy Central, and “Traffic” Signs
Comedy Central, and the worldwide Internets, report on a disturbing trend in California traffic signage. Installed along I-5 are signs like the ones below. Clearly not offensive at all, right?
Strangely Bizarre Driving Laws!
Combine your love for cars with the driving laws. Driving laws will not only assist you in safe driving but there are lots many weird laws that will make you feel out of the ordinary. While driving, one hates it to be fined or jailed for breaking a law they were simply unaware of and […]
22 Funniest Parking Signs of All Time
Do away with the seriousness! Yes of course.. Parking and no parking signs are about system and rules, but who says you can’t say it with a dash of wit? Presenting some of the all time weirdest and funniest parking signs you may have ever come across! Detailed no parking sign appealing to our ancient […]