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Sep. 17th, 2012 06:15 pm"So, we're having a problem that the guys who do the road signs sometimes miss a lot of details," he said, "So we've decided to mark those zones so drivers will know to be extra careful."
I always get confused when people suggest drivers be extra careful. Should they be less careful in other places? Why not mark those areas as RECKLESS OKAY or something?
But I digress.
"So," he continued, "We put up a lot of signs for those areas that say NOT A THOROUGH STREET."
"But this sign says NOT A THROUGH STREET. I think they missed a letter," I said.
He just shook his head, disappointed but not surprised.
I always get confused when people suggest drivers be extra careful. Should they be less careful in other places? Why not mark those areas as RECKLESS OKAY or something?
But I digress.
"So," he continued, "We put up a lot of signs for those areas that say NOT A THOROUGH STREET."
"But this sign says NOT A THROUGH STREET. I think they missed a letter," I said.
He just shook his head, disappointed but not surprised.