Saturday, August 11, 2012

Signspotting: Absurd and Amusing Signs from Around the World by Doug Lansky

Read: August 10, 2012
read in under a half hour
pages: 208

Signspotting: Absurd and Amusing Signs from Around the World

Clever little book full of signs from street to advertisements to warnings and even businesses. These are signs that have been spotted all over the world so some of the humor comes from simply translating the words to English, or the inability to find English on a sign that states "INFORMATION" yet contains no legible words for those who understand the word "INFORMATION".  Some signs are funny and slightly humorous while others were a good laugh out loud. Some were so ridiculous you wonder where the heck the editor was prior to the sign being printed. 

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