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Europe's "most stupid road sign"

Cookie_Monster · 2008-10-30 13:36:48

Here And ye thought we had it bad, no mention of Ireland.:D Though some of these i Don't think are bad at all, particularly 7 and 9.

30-10-2008 1:36pm

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And ye thought we had it bad, no mention of Ireland.:D
Though some of these i Don't think are bad at all, particularly 7 and 9.

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#2 30-10-2008 1:53pm

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I like it! On a wall.

Mike

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#3 30-10-2008 1:54pm

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last year driving from shillelagh to new ross i passed a road sign that said----a cute curve----
[ just like my wife]

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#4 30-10-2008 4:02pm

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Some more bizzare signs:

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#5 30-10-2008 5:27pm

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Cookie_Monster wrote: »

Here

And ye thought we had it bad, no mention of Ireland.:D
Though some of these i Don't think are bad at all, particularly 7 and 9.

Plenty of Irish signs here

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#6 31-10-2008 9:15am

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I always remember the day I drove out of Galway to find a " X deaths on Tipperary Roads" hung upside down on the side of the road.

I laughed the entire way back to Dublin!

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#7 31-10-2008 10:32pm

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The English is clear enough to lorry drivers - but the Welsh reads "I am not in the office at the moment. Please send any work to be translated."

:D:D:D:D:D:D:D

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/7702913.stm

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#8 01-11-2008 10:49pm

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The worst offense in Ireland is the tree or telegraph pole in front of a sign. You just have to wonder which got there first.

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#9 01-11-2008 10:53pm

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There is a long thread on the wonderful road signage in Ireland over in C&T
http://www.boards.ie/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=2054875110

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#10 02-11-2008 12:10am

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