It used to be that No Unauthorised Access signs caused me no beef at all. The regular stick man with the line drawn through. He's there and has happened to have made the classic error of walking into a restricted access zone. It's not his fault, and if asked to leave you know he would just apologise, maybe give a little shrug and do as he's told.
However in recent years he has been replaced with this cretin:http://www.hse.gov.uk/workplacetransport/images/prohibition-ped-2.gifI mean what is this guy about? Look at him with his aire of nonchalance, swanning about in his club-casual attire and cropped hair. If asked nicely to leave, you know he'd just kick up a fuss"Why should I?" he'd ask, "I'm only having a look mate, no need to get all shirty".
Eventually he'd leave in a huff, only to return wearing a rather rubbish disguise:
http://www.midnight-fire.net/civilization/humansnotallowed.jpg
You know the disrepectful fuckwipe would just try and sneak in some way...
http://www.swtafe.vic.edu.au/staff/induction/ohs/home/no%20entry.jpg
...and probably kick something while he's at it.
― wogan lenin (dog latin), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 09:03 (nineteen years ago)
the 3rd guy is straight out of 40s noir
and the last guy, well, after bringing glasnost to the world, who can blame him for thinking he now has free access?
― -- (688), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 09:07 (nineteen years ago)
I SEE YOU IN THERE!!!
― mark grout (mark grout), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 09:07 (nineteen years ago)
No Entry to Unauthorised Nazis (something I think we can all applaud)
― dud Hab 'C' dEva (Dada), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 09:10 (nineteen years ago)
― Ste (Fuzzy), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 09:14 (nineteen years ago)
― Domenico Buttez (ESTEBAN BUTTEZ~!!!), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 09:15 (nineteen years ago)
― Johnny B Was Quizzical (Johnney B), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 09:16 (nineteen years ago)
this is a great post, doglatin :)
the sign variations remind me of the variations different countries have for their 'walk/don't walk' signs.
― Konal Doddz (blueski), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 09:17 (nineteen years ago)
― wogan lenin (dog latin), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 09:19 (nineteen years ago)
― Konal Doddz (blueski), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 09:21 (nineteen years ago)
Well, I liked it.
― mark grout (mark grout), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 09:22 (nineteen years ago)
― a rapper singing about hos and bitches and money (Enrique), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 09:22 (nineteen years ago)
http://www.scifiscience.co.uk/images/drwho/auton.jpg
― Onimo (GerryNemo), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 09:24 (nineteen years ago)
― Konal Doddz (blueski), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 09:26 (nineteen years ago)
― Johnny B Was Quizzical (Johnney B), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 09:26 (nineteen years ago)
― dud Hab 'C' dEva (Dada), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 09:27 (nineteen years ago)
― Trayce (trayce), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 09:27 (nineteen years ago)
http://www.penniesbyemail.com/images/no-access.gif
― Earwig oh! (Mark C), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 09:43 (nineteen years ago)
― dud Hab 'C' dEva (Dada), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 09:45 (nineteen years ago)
― mark grout (mark grout), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 09:46 (nineteen years ago)
― Earwig oh! (Mark C), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 09:49 (nineteen years ago)
http://www.transport.gov.za/library/legislation/roadtraffic/signs/R220.jpg
― Earwig oh! (Mark C), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 09:50 (nineteen years ago)
― dud Hab 'C' dEva (Dada), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 09:51 (nineteen years ago)
xxp
― Ste (Fuzzy), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 09:51 (nineteen years ago)
― Onimo (GerryNemo), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 09:57 (nineteen years ago)
― StanM (StanM), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 10:27 (nineteen years ago)
Beware stalkers coming to grab yer tits!
― Trayce (trayce), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 10:30 (nineteen years ago)
http://www.europicto.nl/ccmsafbeeldingen/verbodstekens/343.gif
No Robodog crap!
http://home.hccnet.nl/e.buijsman/afbeeldingen/hondenbord_36.jpg
― StanM (StanM), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 10:31 (nineteen years ago)
http://static.flickr.com/34/110354663_d996883138_m.jpg
No standing in front of signs with bag over head!
http://static.flickr.com/50/110354662_e870667a2b_m.jpg
― StanM (StanM), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 10:36 (nineteen years ago)
― Earwig oh! (Mark C), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 10:36 (nineteen years ago)
― StanM (StanM), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 10:41 (nineteen years ago)
― StanM (StanM), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 10:43 (nineteen years ago)
― StanM (StanM), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 10:44 (nineteen years ago)
No Playing Table Tennis With A Hot Water Bottle On Your Head
― dud Hab 'C' dEva (Dada), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 10:46 (nineteen years ago)
― Onimo (GerryNemo), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 11:03 (nineteen years ago)
― StanM (StanM), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 11:06 (nineteen years ago)
― estela (estela), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 11:09 (nineteen years ago)
― StanM (StanM), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 11:17 (nineteen years ago)
― estela (estela), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 11:19 (nineteen years ago)
― Onimo (GerryNemo), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 11:23 (nineteen years ago)
― StanM (StanM), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 11:24 (nineteen years ago)
Messing About and Generally Playing the Giddy Goat While Sharing a Bathhub Is Stictly Forbidden
― dud Hab 'C' dEva (Dada), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 11:25 (nineteen years ago)
― Archel (Archel), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 11:50 (nineteen years ago)
― Earwig oh! (Mark C), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 11:52 (nineteen years ago)
No durians eh? Someone hates fun. [What's a durian?]
― beanz (beanz), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 11:59 (nineteen years ago)
― Onimo (GerryNemo), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 12:00 (nineteen years ago)
― dud Hab 'C' dEva (Dada), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 12:01 (nineteen years ago)
― dud Hab 'C' dEva (Dada), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 12:03 (nineteen years ago)
― Johnny B Was Quizzical (Johnney B), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 12:04 (nineteen years ago)
Wallace cautions that "the smell of the ripe fruit is certainly at first disagreeable"; more recent descriptions by westerners can be more graphic. The English novelist Anthony Burgess famously said that dining on durian is like eating vanilla custard in a latrine. Travel and food writer Richard Sterling says:
... its odor is best described as pig-shit, turpentine and onions, garnished with a gym sock. It can be smelled from yards away. Despite its great local popularity, the raw fruit is forbidden from some establishments such as hotels, subways and airports, including public transportation in Southeast Asia.
― StanM (StanM), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 12:06 (nineteen years ago)
* insert Durian Durian joke here *
― dud Hab 'C' dEva (Dada), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 12:07 (nineteen years ago)
― beanz (beanz), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 12:10 (nineteen years ago)
No Evil Knievel
― surfer_stone_rosa (surfer_stone_rosa), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 12:14 (nineteen years ago)
No Jesus impressions
― beanz (beanz), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 12:19 (nineteen years ago)
― dud Hab 'C' dEva (Dada), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 12:21 (nineteen years ago)
― beanz (beanz), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 12:23 (nineteen years ago)
― Mädchen (Madchen), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 12:30 (nineteen years ago)
― wogan lenin (dog latin), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 12:32 (nineteen years ago)
Huh huh you said 'mastodon' huh huh
― beanz (beanz), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 12:33 (nineteen years ago)
http://img179.imageshack.us/img179/4499/ghostbustersfr9.jpg
― mr. brojangles (sanskrit), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 12:36 (nineteen years ago)
http://www.allergicchild.com/images/classroom-sign.gif
― beanz (beanz), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 12:46 (nineteen years ago)
― mark grout (mark grout), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 15:29 (nineteen years ago)
Photo #10: Some Canadian signsThe signs in Canada are different than those in the US. First off, they're all in metrics (meters, kilometers, and km/h). Second off, they have different images. The one with a red slash going through a black octagon is the one I'm most confused on. Either it means "no stopping" or "no stop sign ahead". I'm not sure which. The signs above that I also don't understand. The middle one, I believe, means "crosswalk ahead". The top one I have the least certainty on. My best bet is "no talking to each other while in vehicles".
― xave (xave), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 15:52 (nineteen years ago)
― Onimo (GerryNemo), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 15:56 (nineteen years ago)
― dud Hab 'C' dEva (Dada), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 15:58 (nineteen years ago)
― and PappaWheelie, author of Have You Ever Been Poxy Fuled? (PappaWheelie 2), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 16:08 (nineteen years ago)
Sigh.
― surfer_stone_rosa (surfer_stone_rosa), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 22:45 (nineteen years ago)
― Eisb�r (llamasfur), Saturday, 2 September 2006 18:02 (nineteen years ago)
http://72.41.118.118/used%20pics/no%20shitting.jpg
― señor citizen (eman), Saturday, 2 September 2006 18:13 (nineteen years ago)
― StanM (StanM), Saturday, 2 September 2006 18:33 (nineteen years ago)
(best thread ever, obviously)
― ailsa (ailsa), Saturday, 2 September 2006 18:38 (nineteen years ago)
― señor citizen (eman), Saturday, 2 September 2006 19:04 (nineteen years ago)
KNIFE ON THE RIGHT, DAMMIT
― StanM (StanM), Saturday, 2 September 2006 19:29 (nineteen years ago)
UNNATURALLY LONG ARMS PROHIBITED
― StanM (StanM), Saturday, 2 September 2006 19:31 (nineteen years ago)
:-(
― StanM (StanM), Saturday, 2 September 2006 19:32 (nineteen years ago)
No magic tricks with legs?
― StanM (StanM), Saturday, 2 September 2006 19:33 (nineteen years ago)
― StanM (StanM), Saturday, 2 September 2006 19:36 (nineteen years ago)
ARKING ROHIBITED
― StanM (StanM), Saturday, 2 September 2006 19:39 (nineteen years ago)
― StanM (StanM), Saturday, 2 September 2006 19:40 (nineteen years ago)
― StanM (StanM), Saturday, 2 September 2006 19:44 (nineteen years ago)
― StanM (StanM), Saturday, 2 September 2006 19:45 (nineteen years ago)
(that's "don't touch the coral" by the way)
― StanM (StanM), Saturday, 2 September 2006 19:49 (nineteen years ago)
― StanM (StanM), Saturday, 2 September 2006 20:49 (nineteen years ago)
― StanM (StanM), Saturday, 2 September 2006 20:52 (nineteen years ago)
― StanM (StanM), Saturday, 2 September 2006 20:53 (nineteen years ago)
― StanM (StanM), Saturday, 2 September 2006 20:54 (nineteen years ago)
???
― StanM (StanM), Saturday, 2 September 2006 20:55 (nineteen years ago)
DO NOT PUT POISON IN POISON BOTTLE
― StanM (StanM), Saturday, 2 September 2006 20:56 (nineteen years ago)
― StanM (StanM), Saturday, 2 September 2006 20:57 (nineteen years ago)
PROHIBITING PROHIBITED (ok, I'll stop now)
NO SLEEP-ROWING
― StanM (StanM), Saturday, 2 September 2006 21:06 (nineteen years ago)
(ok, NOW I'm done. sorry :-) )
― StanM (StanM), Saturday, 2 September 2006 21:10 (nineteen years ago)
no fun?
― drone/a/sore (drone/a/sore), Saturday, 2 September 2006 21:20 (nineteen years ago)
obviously if you do any of the 5 above ,you carry a gun as well?
― drone/a/sore (drone/a/sore), Saturday, 2 September 2006 21:21 (nineteen years ago)
― drone/a/sore (drone/a/sore), Saturday, 2 September 2006 21:22 (nineteen years ago)
― drone/a/sore (drone/a/sore), Saturday, 2 September 2006 21:24 (nineteen years ago)
― drone/a/sore (drone/a/sore), Saturday, 2 September 2006 21:27 (nineteen years ago)
supposed to be no farting,but it looks a bit worse than that.
― drone/a/sore (drone/a/sore), Saturday, 2 September 2006 21:30 (nineteen years ago)
― drone/a/sore (drone/a/sore), Saturday, 2 September 2006 21:31 (nineteen years ago)
http://camilaopo.br.tripod.com//sitebuildercontent/sitebuilderpictures/peido.jpg
― StanM (StanM), Saturday, 2 September 2006 21:34 (nineteen years ago)
― jim wentworth (wench), Saturday, 2 September 2006 22:41 (nineteen years ago)
― 100% CHAMPS with a Yes! Attitude. (Austin, Still), Saturday, 2 September 2006 22:43 (nineteen years ago)
http://cibrone.no.sapo.pt/Fotos%20comicas/toilet_signs.jpg
― jim wentworth (wench), Saturday, 2 September 2006 22:51 (nineteen years ago)
― 100% CHAMPS with a Yes! Attitude. (Austin, Still), Saturday, 2 September 2006 22:55 (nineteen years ago)
is surely the "Dumping is prohibited" sign.
― Brigadier Lethbridge-Pfunkboy (Kerr), Sunday, 3 September 2006 00:18 (nineteen years ago)
No Piano Duels
― Obvious Ninja (Haberdager), Sunday, 3 September 2006 00:39 (nineteen years ago)
― Danny Aioli (Rock Hardy), Sunday, 3 September 2006 00:43 (nineteen years ago)
― mookieproof (mookieproof), Sunday, 3 September 2006 00:45 (nineteen years ago)
-- StanM (Stan10...), September 3rd, 2006 12:34 AM. (StanM) (link)
(top left)
― StanM (StanM), Sunday, 3 September 2006 07:02 (nineteen years ago)
― Porkpie (porkpie), Sunday, 3 September 2006 08:28 (nineteen years ago)
― StanM (StanM), Wednesday, 6 September 2006 15:48 (nineteen years ago)
― nabisco (nabisco), Wednesday, 6 September 2006 16:11 (nineteen years ago)
http://swat.venuspics.de/fileadmin/swat_template/Logo-Female.gif
(source)
― StanM (StanM), Sunday, 1 October 2006 14:10 (nineteen years ago)
(not a joke, source)
― StanM (StanM), Monday, 2 October 2006 16:59 (nineteen years ago)
― StanM (StanM), Saturday, 7 October 2006 16:39 (nineteen years ago)