Dave@lemmy.world to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoStrange and Rare Road Signs of the Worldwww.expresssigns.companyexternal-linkmessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up159arrow-down17file-text
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minus-squareover_clox@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·6 months agoI take it you don’t have any particular idea where any of these are actually found in the wild…? I dunno, but if that 5 roundabouts thing is real, I damn sure don’t wanna go anywhere near there!
minus-squaremangaskahn@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·6 months agoIt is real. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_Roundabout_(Swindon) Looks like there is one with 7 also. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=6OGvj7GZSIo
minus-squareMicrowavedTea@infosec.publinkfedilinkarrow-up10·6 months agoSeeing this as a driver, it’s scary. But seeing it as a pedestrian I’d just mark this whole area as completely inaccessible.
minus-squareShepherdPie@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 months agoImagine trying that as a visitor from the US where we drive on the other side of the road.
minus-squaresmeg@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·6 months agoIt’s got a great safety feature in that nobody understands it enough to attempt driving fast enough to cause a crash
minus-squareBestaa@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·6 months agoThe penguins under car is at a blue penguin colony in Oamaru, New Zealand. Visited there in March. Might not be that exact format.
minus-squareNotADeer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·6 months agoPolar bear one would be on Svalbard, and I know I’ve seen the crossing skier one in Norway
minus-squareironhydroxide@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·6 months agoGermany has a ton of the no speed limit signs. But in reality they are just no artificial speed restriction signs, meaning drive the limit of the road type you’re on.
minus-squareWolfrasin@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up5·6 months agoInvisible Cows sign is on the road to access Mauna Loa observatory on Hawaii
I take it you don’t have any particular idea where any of these are actually found in the wild…?
I dunno, but if that 5 roundabouts thing is real, I damn sure don’t wanna go anywhere near there!
It is real.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_Roundabout_(Swindon)
Looks like there is one with 7 also.
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=6OGvj7GZSIo
Seeing this as a driver, it’s scary. But seeing it as a pedestrian I’d just mark this whole area as completely inaccessible.
Imagine trying that as a visitor from the US where we drive on the other side of the road.
What. The. Fuck…?!
It’s got a great safety feature in that nobody understands it enough to attempt driving fast enough to cause a crash
The penguins under car is at a blue penguin colony in Oamaru, New Zealand. Visited there in March. Might not be that exact format.
Polar bear one would be on Svalbard, and I know I’ve seen the crossing skier one in Norway
Germany has a ton of the no speed limit signs. But in reality they are just no artificial speed restriction signs, meaning drive the limit of the road type you’re on.
Invisible Cows sign is on the road to access Mauna Loa observatory on Hawaii