50 Chucklesome Signs That Folks Had To Snap A Pic Of And Share On This X Page

You know the comedic trope when someone very desperate in life calls out to God, asking for a sign? And then they are immediately met with a literal sign on the side of the road or on a wall or whatever, but with something insulting on it.

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As the internet is vast, it should come as no surprise that there’s more than one community that’s all aboutFunny Signs.The page was created in mid 2022—so it’s a bit over a year old—and in that time, it has managed to gather a modest following of 2,250 people.

As the internet is vast, it should come as no surprise that there’s more than one community that’s all aboutFunny Signs.

The page was created in mid 2022—so it’s a bit over a year old—and in that time, it has managed to gather a modest following of 2,250 people.

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The page inevitably proves that there is no end to funny signage, or predicaments in which signage becomes funny. And anything goes, really.Having a yard sale and need some unique advertising?Let Mike Tyson help you out. Want to reinforce a superstition in an area that’s probably notorious for it?Make it absolutely clear with a warning sign. Wanna take a jab at doctors?Say no more, fam. The list goes on, but you probably get the pointat this point.

The page inevitably proves that there is no end to funny signage, or predicaments in which signage becomes funny. And anything goes, really.

Having a yard sale and need some unique advertising?Let Mike Tyson help you out. Want to reinforce a superstition in an area that’s probably notorious for it?Make it absolutely clear with a warning sign. Wanna take a jab at doctors?Say no more, fam. The list goes on, but you probably get the pointat this point.

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Most of us likely don’t think much of signs. They’re there. They give us info. That’s about it. Well, there’s an entire science behind them. From the colors to the forms to the imagery—you wouldn’t be too far off thinking a committee of signification wizards wrote an entire codex on how to make signs work. There’s an entire psychology that goes into designing signs, so brace yourself, it’s gonna get nerdy.

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Traffic signs, for instance, haveseveral key aspects to them. They catch your eye, but are not distracting; stick figures that signify movement trigger your brain to be more attentive to movement; and dynamic signs call you out on your speed much more effectively as opposed toslowsigns. All of this is essentially based on triggering your subconscious while you drive, and you react to them naturally. Yes, you can assume that the same wizards are behind this magic.

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Some might think of a sign as a singular, independent object, but more often than not, signs form systems of signage. Just like road signs or name plaques next to offices on a campus are collectively part of a larger sign system in a specific location.

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So, in order to create an effective sign or sign system, folks have to understand several things. This includes clarifying the goals of the signs, surveying the conditions of signs already in place, outlining guidelines for information systems and figuring out your sign’s target market.

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These details will allow the sign designers to develop the grand scheme of things and to put it to the test. Depending on how the test goes, you might need to get back to the drawing board or you might just need to tweak the phrasing, coloring or other aspects of the signs to make them more user-friendly. And it actually doesn’t even have to be a sign—heck, information kiosks, bulletin boards and maps all fall into this category.

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And of course we saved the best kinds of signs for last because rememberthat one guywho protests about all of the annoying things in public with his cardboard signs. Yes, this too is a sign. It conveys information in a simple and clear manner, all while being comedic (that’s a plus).Now, how to get it on a traffic sign or one of those information boards above traffic on highways…

Now, how to get it on a traffic sign or one of those information boards above traffic on highways…

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Well, your sign journey doesn’t have to end here as you can jump into this conveniently placed internet portal into anotherBored Pandaarticle about funny signs.But before youthwoopyourself out of here, share your thoughts, ideas and stories on public signage in the comment section below!

Well, your sign journey doesn’t have to end here as you can jump into this conveniently placed internet portal into anotherBored Pandaarticle about funny signs.

But before youthwoopyourself out of here, share your thoughts, ideas and stories on public signage in the comment section below!

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