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Stop and go

October 28, 2015 @ 5:40 pm· Filed by under Signs, Topolects, Translation

Andrew Herron sent in this photograph taken on Hospital Road, Hong Kong Island:

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No shitting here

September 10, 2015 @ 10:26 pm· Filed by under Lost in translation, Signs, Slang, Topolects

Sign outside an apartment in Taipei:

Posted on imgur by Jverne

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Vowel movement

August 13, 2015 @ 12:44 pm· Filed by under Lost in translation, Signs

JH Rand sent in this intriguing photograph taken in the Philippines:

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The big squat

August 12, 2015 @ 7:47 am· Filed by under Lost in translation, Signs

The following photograph has been in my draft folder for about five years:

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Kein Durchgang

May 16, 2015 @ 11:23 pm· Filed by under Lost in translation, Multilingualism, Signs

Multilingual sign near the entrance to a toilet at the Cologne Main train station, posted by Simon on douban, via Joel Martinsen:

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