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Whatchamacallit 91: Renouncement

This hanger was attached to a window somewhere in Germany – it is dual language with a terrible, almost literal, translation of the German text on the other side:

Liebe Gäste,

Sie verzichten gern auf ungebetene Besucher?

Dann halten Sie bitte dieses Fenster geschlossen!

Vielen Dank

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Seen Sunday, U-Eisenacherstrasse

I love this!

Overly Focused on Safety: Riding the Rails at Cheltenham Spa

After managing to retrieve my pre-booked train ticket from the automat at the Cheltenham Spa Train Station, I headed toward platform one, which services trains headed southbound to places like Bristol.

At the top of the stairs, I noticed the above sign, which ended up providing me enough food for thought that […]

Signs in Scotland

"Polite" looks a lot like "Police", eh?

Football Wear Leads to Strife!

Today this would be white and swinging in Berlin.

Landslides only happen at night.

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This sign does not mean what it says.

…but what does it really mean?

Seen Saturday at Karstadt

"Fans and air conditioners are sold out"

Seen

I ♥ NY

I am in New York City—and the worst part is that on a Friday night, I need to go to bed. I am suffering jet lag—I got up at 5am in Paris—merely midnight in New York. Now it’s 9:30 and I am a potted plant.

I did walk around Manhattan for a spell and saw […]