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[[File:electricsign 1164.jpg|frame|It really couldn't be any clearer.]] |
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''In fiction, road signs mean '''''exactly''''' what they say.'' |
{{quote|''In fiction, road signs mean '''''exactly''''' what they say.''}} |
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If the speed limit sign says 250, you had better be doing 250. If a yellow caution sign warns of an impenetrable snarl of an intersection, a 360-degree vertical loop, or a moose, guess what you're about to see? |
If the speed limit sign says 250, you had better be doing 250. If a yellow caution sign warns of an impenetrable snarl of an intersection, a 360-degree vertical loop, or a moose, guess what you're about to see? |
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In a rare aversion people who are either [[Genre Savvy]] or extremely horror-movie tier violent will disregard or kill the [[Too Dumb to Live]] people who are enforcing idiotically vandalised signs. Often leads to jokes regarding the "Slow Children Playing" sign. |
In a rare aversion people who are either [[Genre Savvy]] or extremely horror-movie tier violent will disregard or kill the [[Too Dumb to Live]] people who are enforcing idiotically vandalised signs. Often leads to jokes regarding the "Slow Children Playing" sign. |
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== [[Film]] == |
== [[Film]] == |
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* ''[[Pee-wee's Big Adventure]]'' has a series of signs of upcoming curves, each increasingly twisty and ridiculous. Followed by falling rocks. |
* ''[[Pee-wee's Big Adventure]]'' has a series of signs of upcoming curves, each increasingly twisty and ridiculous. Followed by falling rocks. |
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