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A sign that tells you not to write the lock code on the door

Instructive signs that struck my fancy, encountered in my travels. My favourite is one posted on construction hoarding at Union Station in Toronto, above a door with a keypad lock, where you have to punch in a code to unlock.

Instructive signs that struck my fancy, encountered in my travels. My favourite is one posted on construction hoarding at Union Station in Toronto, above a door with a keypad lock, where you have to punch in a code to unlock. Some workers were apparently writing the code on the door.

Construction site sign at Union Station, Toronto

Construction site sign at Union Station, Toronto.

 

Warning sign at Union Station, Toronto

Via Rail sign at Union Station, Toronto. I've noticed similar demands for good behaviour at numerous train stations and airports.

 

Vancouver restaurant door instructions

Washroom door sign at a restaurant on Robson Street, Vancouver. There might have been an unwanted walk-in problem.

 

Remove hoods sign

Liquor store on Yates Street, Victoria. I am seeing more of these around town.

 

Windy warning

Coffee shop sign on Blanshard Street, Victoria. 

 

McDonald’s drinks sign

A restaurant in Saanich. Drink refill etiquette clarified.

 

Wharf Street, Victoria. In an area with a concentration of bars.

Wharf Street, Victoria. In an area with a concentration of bars.

 

Glass door in Newcastle, England

Restaurant in Newcastle, England. I know someone who walked through a glass window, breaking the window in the process; he swears the window was invisible to him.

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