Yes, some signs are particularly annoying. Others, even though perfectly grammatical, make you smile, like the one I saw on the London Underground some years ago which said ‘dogs must be carried on escalators at all times’. The image of thousands of commuters carrying dogs to work has made me smile a few times…
I’ve just driven past a sign for a ‘children’s nursery’ – nothing wrong with that, but it did raise images in my mind of kiddies in growbags…
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Yes, some signs are particularly annoying. Others, even though perfectly grammatical, make you smile, like the one I saw on the London Underground some years ago which said ‘dogs must be carried on escalators at all times’. The image of thousands of commuters carrying dogs to work has made me smile a few times…
I’ve just driven past a sign for a ‘children’s nursery’ – nothing wrong with that, but it did raise images in my mind of kiddies in growbags…
How about ‘disabled toilets’?
Ooh, I hadn’t thought of that one – love it!