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Out of Orders

ORDERS

Someone went through and scraped off all the Bs from the windows at the local ex-Borders.

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Shop Smart. Shop S-Mart (Photo)

Insert obligatory Army of Darkness reference here. I wonder if their “always fresh” guarantee applies to boom sticks… (Found in Torrance, California.)

On a vaguely related note, Incredible Cafe is no more. It’s now Four Brothers Burger Grill. I wonder where they came up with that naming scheme.

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No Fishing Allowed

No Fishing Allowed

“Gee, I hope this doesn’t apply to seagulls, too!”

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Car Wash Gone Critical

Car Wash Sign: Radioactive Fallout - Wash it off here

Spotted today in El Segundo, California.

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Wheel of Time Plot Point…On a Truck?

Clean Source!

Sadly, I don’t seem to have ever taken a picture of the logo for the “One Source” company I used to see with a variation on the Yin-Yang symbol without the dots. (There are so many companies with the name that I’m not having any luck looking online.)

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Eye See You

Optometrist sign with a giant eyeball
Eye See You, originally uploaded by Kelson.

The Eye is WatchingI think the picture says it all.

I took one other picture that’s framed better, but doesn’t have quite the same creepiness factor.

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Starbuck(’)s Coffee

Starbucks sign with an apostrophe removed

I found this sign on the day after National Punctuation Day. You can still see the residue from the adhesive where the extra apostrophe was attached.

Someone clearly got Starbucks Coffee confused with Starbuck’s coffee. Of course, in some cases, they could be the same thing:


Flickr photo by amidalasrogue

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Do Not Climb on Mickey

Two giant yellow feet and a sign: Please Do Not Climb on Mickey

Presented without further comment.

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Devil in the Construction Details

Devil Flagman Sign

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I Have A Preposition For You

Do Not Remove This Area

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