Should be signed off! These bizarre notices stopped people in their tracks
If you’re heading to a new place that you haven’t explored before, you hope there’s a helpful sign somewhere to help you find it.
But sometimes road signs and place markers aren’t all that helpful, and in some cases they can leave you with more questions than answers.
People on various social networks from around the world shared the signs they saw, which caused extreme confusion.
The pictures were collected into a gallery by the user Cheeseburger – and they are sure to leave everyone else just as confused.
One such sign in the US, at a cow milking farm, left visitors confused when it advertised “two people” for the bargain price of $5, but made it seem like people were being milked, not cows.
No thanks! Photos of posters, billboards and signs from the UK, US and other countries are being shared on social media, with the best examples compiled into an online gallery at cheezburger.com. One sign in the US claimed that you could milk two people for the bargain price of just $5.
Meanwhile, the bakery in PerthAustralia, has assured its customers that they will be happy to be “served from behind” – a double meaning that is unintentionally unsafe for work.
Elsewhere a terrifying sign Japangot lost in translation and stated that there was “no way out” of the building.
Another person spotted a stop sign that vegans had emblazoned with the words “eat animals” underneath the word “stop” before the meat eater added another counter sign that said “no BBQ sauce.”
Here, FEMAIL takes a look at some of the funny signs people have spotted…
Nice try, vegans! Another person spotted a stop sign for traffic that had been defaced by animal rights activists who wanted to spread their message by adding “eat animals.” However, their efforts were thwarted when the meat eater added another message to the sign encouraging people to eat meat and add barbecue sauce to their meals.
Panic! This warning sign in Japan wanted people to know that they couldn’t get out of these doors, but its message was lost in translation and instead suggested that there was no way out at all.
‘Please ask’! While a bakery in Perth, Australia assured its customers they would be happy to be “served from behind”, in an unintentionally inappropriate message.
Hooray! The grocery store called its weed control department “the aisle of death” and placed a skull above its sign.
I didn’t even know they could drive! Another funny sign encouraged elephants to stay in their cars.
Sign me up! Elsewhere in New York, someone noticed a sign on a sewer cover that the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles were “now hiring.”
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Don’t be fooled by this! A disgruntled bus passenger even created a fake poster for the bus company to express his dissatisfaction with its services.
Where is the exit? The staff at this business are clearly fed up with people who can’t figure out how to open the door.
Nope! This sign will definitely make you think twice before continuing on your rewarding trek.