Mukcasual·UKCasualbyMothBookkeeper Visiting from the states, your road signs seem... graphic.View original on lemmy.world50Comments9Reply
sscholar lemmy.world1Hide 1 replyRoad signs, like safety regulations, are written in blood. There was a big drive a few years ago to get the aristocracy to donate blood so that they could use the colour blue on road signs.23Reply
LLubricate7931 replyfeddit.ukThey could always harvest the government's spittle so could use brown instead4Reply
LLubricate7931 feddit.uk2Hide 2 repliesYep ha even the normal ones https://c8.alamy.com/comp/CYKB4F/30-mph-kill-your-speed-not-a-child-road-sign-uk-CYKB4F.jpg9Reply
ShesDayDreaming replykbin.socialOmg I remember watching all the horrific graphic PSAs in school got to the point that little me was too scared to go near train stations1Reply
UUnused_neurons sh.itjust.worksWhere might I find one of these hamburger cars used for luring children and then running them over?4Reply
jjoyjoy lemmy.worldThis is preferable to sitting through a 5 hour "Alive at 25" course. They make you watch gruesome scenes of high speed wrecks.3Reply
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Road signs, like safety regulations, are written in blood. There was a big drive a few years ago to get the aristocracy to donate blood so that they could use the colour blue on road signs.
They could always harvest the government's spittle so could use brown instead
Yep ha even the normal ones
https://c8.alamy.com/comp/CYKB4F/30-mph-kill-your-speed-not-a-child-road-sign-uk-CYKB4F.jpg
Very easy to misread that as you go speeding by.
Haha yes hope it doesn't trigger the voices
How about this old UK road safety advert
Omg I remember watching all the horrific graphic PSAs in school got to the point that little me was too scared to go near train stations
Where might I find one of these hamburger cars used for luring children and then running them over?
This is preferable to sitting through a 5 hour "Alive at 25" course. They make you watch gruesome scenes of high speed wrecks.