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Good signs

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on December 27, 2023November 25, 2023

Remember this sign that looked like it said Fart Free Water? …and this one which…

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More dubious design

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on December 13, 2023November 14, 2023

Most of this is probably due to mass production in low-cost countries. Patterns end up…

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Icelandic pedestrian crossings

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on December 2, 2023November 20, 2023

Ísafjörður, Iceland, has redesigned the traditional pedestrian crossing so that it looks three-dimensional. This means…

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What were they thinking?

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on October 2, 2023October 25, 2023
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Toilet signs

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on September 23, 2023October 25, 2023

The trend in Sweden is more to gender neutral toilets, but most places still have…

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Gorgeous cat quilts

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on January 3, 2023December 4, 2022

They have – literally – thousands of designs. Look at the butterflies! Find the website…

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How unfortunate

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on November 20, 2022October 20, 2022

 

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Clever design

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on November 12, 2022October 13, 2022

When I grew up, you got money back (a so-called deposit) when you returned glass…

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IKEA bags

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on October 17, 2022October 16, 2022

For most countries with an IKEA store, the blue IKEA FRAKTA* bag has become iconic.…

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Ewww no

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on April 15, 2022April 9, 2022

     

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