Here are some written messages that have
appeared on actual signs, poster, or bulletins in various places.
Read them through for a
crash-course in poor communications: how NOT to express your point!
We will sell gasoline to anyone in a glass container. |
Customers who consider our waitresses uncivil ought to see the manager. |
Trespassers will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law.Sisters of Mercy |
38 Years on the Same Spot!window of a drycleaning establishment |
MENTAL HEALTH PREVENTION CENTER |
No children allowed.outside a maternity ward |
Ask about our plans for owning your home.at a loan company |
When this sign is underwater, this road is impassable |
15 Men’s Wool Suits, $10. |
For the sick and tired of the Episcopal Churchnameplate slogan of a convalescent home |
Our motto is give our customers the LOWEST POSSIBLE prices and workmanship. |
NOW AVAILABLE IN MULTI-PACKS!on a display of "I love you only" Valentines |
Don’t kill your wife... let our machines do the dirty work!appliance store |
Wonderful bargains for men with 16 and 17 necks.clothing store |
Archery Tournament - |
Why go elsewhere and be cheated, when you can come here? |
Will the last person to leave please see that the perpetual light is extinguished.in a New England church |
Persons are prohibited from picking flowers from any but their own graves.posted in a cemetery |
No trespassing without permissionon the grounds of a public school |
If you can’t read this, it’s time to wash your car. |
The ladies of the church have cast off clothing of every kind and they may be seen in the church basement on Friday afternoon.church bulletin board |