Funny
Oslo takes unique approach to stop residents from blocking drains
No matter how common sense an issue may be, we all need reminders sometimes. Recently, city officials have made it clear the notoriously clean Norwegian city of Oslo desperately needs a sanitation reminder. In case some Oslo residents somehow forget what’s kosher to flush down the toilet, they won’t have to look too far for […]
9 “signs” of the apocalypse
Whoa, ever feel like the end is coming? Getting a little prophetic lately between the messages in your alphabet soup and your talking kitten? Well we’ve got the signage for you! This week’s signs are inspired by all the things we’re scared of happening this Halloween. Click the images to enlarge these 9 signs of […]
Turn that frown upside down: Funny signs smorgasbord
In my last roundup post, I gave a shout out to all the Swedes out there, so I had to at least mention their delectable cuisine in this week’s edition of funny signs. Get ready for a smorgasbord of pure sign awesomeness below – complete with captions in haiku-form.
Your 5 basic types of funny sidewalk chalkboard signs
Those cute sidewalk chalkboard signs are everywhere these days. Personally, I’m a huge fan of these chalkboard signs. Â If a restaurant has one, I’m more likely to check it out. Who doesn’t love a personal touch in place of a boring, standard sign or menu? After you see enough of these, you start to notice […]
Bump in business? Chalk it up to funny sidewalk signs
When choosing a restaurant or bar, people want a place with a little character! While beautiful table cloths and wafting aromas pull some people in, I look for a place with a humorous message. But don’t believe me, believe science! In a very serious study called The Effect of Humor on Advertising Comprehension by Calvin P. Duncan, James […]
Well there’s a strange sign. Wait…seriously?
Have you ever been driving down a road, seen a strange sign, processed it, then turned around to make sure that you didn’t read it wrong? Well, here are five strange signs that made us at SmartSign do just that. Some people have zero faith in their fellow man, and take it upon themselves to […]
5 funny signs that meant well, but didn’t get it quite right
Signs are meant to clearly direct us, warn us, or give us instructions. However, people get them wrong more often than you’d think. There’s a treasure trove of embarrassing and funny sign slip-ups out there. We at SmartSign have collected a few of our favorite face-palm inducing signs for your viewing pleasure. Enjoy! 1. Cloning […]
