# A street sign I didn't see

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-street-sign-i-didnt-see/486334>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [February 17, 2009, 11:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-street-sign-i-didnt-see/486334 "2009-02-17T23:21:34Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 10\
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**Author:** ![beowulff](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beowulff/32/542_2.png) [@beowulff](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/beowulff)\
**Post date:** [February 17, 2009, 11:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-street-sign-i-didnt-see/486334/1 "2009-02-17T23:21:34Z")

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[![Imgur](https://live.staticflickr.com/3234/3288280669_5568a56851_b.jpg "DSC\_0087") ](https://www.flickr.com/photos/11822576@N08/3288280669/sizes/o/)

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**Author:** ![horsetech](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/dec6dc/32.png) [@horsetech](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/horsetech)\
**Post date:** [February 17, 2009, 11:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-street-sign-i-didnt-see/486334/2 "2009-02-17T23:48:10Z")

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But how do they get them to cross at the sign?

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**Author:** ![Cisco](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/ccd318/32.png) [@Cisco](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cisco)\
**Post date:** [February 18, 2009, 4:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-street-sign-i-didnt-see/486334/3 "2009-02-18T04:00:07Z")

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It’s a cool picture, but it’s gotta be a shop.

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**Author:** ![beowulff](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beowulff/32/542_2.png) [@beowulff](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/beowulff)\
**Post date:** [February 18, 2009, 4:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-street-sign-i-didnt-see/486334/4 "2009-02-18T04:05:46Z")

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> [@Cisco](#):
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> It’s a cool picture, but it’s gotta be a shop.

Yeah, I just couldn’t resist.  
I was out walking the dog, and saw the clouds and thought that the “SPEED HUMPS” sign should really say something different…

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**Author:** ![Runs\_With\_Scissors](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/278dde/32.png) [@Runs\_With\_Scissors](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Runs_With_Scissors)\
**Post date:** [February 18, 2009, 4:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-street-sign-i-didnt-see/486334/5 "2009-02-18T04:44:43Z")

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> [@beowulff](#):
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> Yeah, I just couldn’t resist.  
> I was out walking the dog, and saw the clouds and thought that the “SPEED HUMPS” sign should really say something different…

You did a great job.

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**Author:** ![fifty-six](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/5daacb/32.png) [@fifty-six](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/fifty-six)\
**Post date:** [February 18, 2009, 5:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-street-sign-i-didnt-see/486334/6 "2009-02-18T05:17:50Z")

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Super Nice!!

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**Author:** ![Cisco](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/ccd318/32.png) [@Cisco](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cisco)\
**Post date:** [February 18, 2009, 5:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-street-sign-i-didnt-see/486334/7 "2009-02-18T05:29:28Z")

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Is that over there in the vicinity of the 101 and Indian School?

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**Author:** ![horsetech](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/dec6dc/32.png) [@horsetech](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/horsetech)\
**Post date:** [February 18, 2009, 5:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-street-sign-i-didnt-see/486334/8 "2009-02-18T05:34:24Z")

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Ah yes, speed humps – 10 minutes per hump.

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**Author:** ![beowulff](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beowulff/32/542_2.png) [@beowulff](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/beowulff)\
**Post date:** [February 18, 2009, 1:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-street-sign-i-didnt-see/486334/9 "2009-02-18T13:04:26Z")

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> [@Cisco](#):
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> Is that over there in the vicinity of the 101 and Indian School?

54th St. & Thunderbird.

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**Author:** ![lieu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/c2a13f/32.png) [@lieu](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lieu)\
**Post date:** [February 18, 2009, 1:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-street-sign-i-didnt-see/486334/10 "2009-02-18T13:15:48Z")

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I would have guessed Sun City.

Man, you guys take your weather seriously. Look out… shade!