Signs found in England

Arnold Tutt tutta@canuck.com
Tue, 10 Mar 1998 19:29:14 -0700


 1. IN A LAUNDROMAT: Automatic washing machines. Please remove all 
   your clothes when the light goes out.

2. IN A LONDON DEPARTMENT STORE: Bargain Basement Upstairs

3. IN AN OFFICE: Would the person who took the step ladder yesterday 
   please bring it back or further steps will be taken.

4. IN ANOTHER OFFICE: After the tea break staff should empty the 
   teapot and stand upside down on the draining board.

5. ON A CHURCH DOOR:: This is the gate of Heaven. Enter ye all by this
   door. (This door is kept locked because of the draft. Please use 
   side entrance)

6. OUTSIDE A SECOND HAND SHOP: We exchange anything - bicycles, washing
   machines etc. Why not bring your wife along and get a wonderful
bargain.

7. QUICKSAND WARNING: Quicksand. Any person passing this point will be
   drowned. By order of the District Council.

8. NOTICE IN A DRY CLEANER'S WINDOW: Anyone leaving their garmentshere 
   for more than 30 days will be disposed of.

9. IN A HEALTH FOOD SHOP WINDOW: Closed due to illness.

10. SPOTTED IN A SAFARI PARK: Elephants Please Stay In Your Car

11. SEEN DURING A CONFERENCE: For anyone who has children and doesn't 
    know it, there is a day care on the first floor.

12. NOTICE IN A FIELD: The farmer allows walkers to cross the 
    field for free, but the bull charges.

13. MESSAGE ON A LEAFLET: If you cannot read, this leaflet will 
    tell you how to get lessons.

14. ON A REPAIR SHOP DOOR: We can repair anything (Please knock hard 
    on the door - the bell doesn't work)





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