K-Squared Ramblings » iconography http://www.hyperborea.org/journal Sci-fi, comics, humor, photos...it's all fair game. Sat, 04 Feb 2012 06:27:02 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= Happy Fence http://www.hyperborea.org/journal/2007/07/happy-fence/ http://www.hyperborea.org/journal/2007/07/happy-fence/#comments Tue, 10 Jul 2007 06:44:29 +0000 Kelson http://www.hyperborea.org/journal/archives/2007/07/09/happy-fence/ Continue reading →]]> You know how tarps stretched across fences will often have holes cut in them to allow the wind to pass through, rather than turning them into sails? This fence around a construction site had half-circles cut into each segment. Someone with a sense of humor had altered several panels, though:

Fence with happy face cut into it

Which brings me to this sign spotted on the ring road at UC Irvine a few months ago:

“No” sign on the ground: horizontal bar with two circles above it.

My best guess was “No bored vampires,” but that didn’t seem likely. After walking to the other side, it became a bit more clear:

“No” sign on the ground: horizontal bar with two circles below it.

Aha! No skateboarding! Though it could easily be “No flat dollies.”

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