Danger of Death Safety

One of my all time favorite signs comes (mainly) from the UK. It looks like this one from Scotland:

 

Thanks Steve K!

While it's generally the same, there can be subtle differences like this one from London. "Keep off" instead of "Keep out." And a bit less detail in the poor guy.

 

Thanks Paddy!
 

You sometimes get multiple languages, a variation on the arrow and explanation on where the danger of death might come from, like this one from Kuwait.

 

Thanks John C!
 

Sometimes they don't bother with locations to keep off or away from.

 

Thanks Brittney K!

Sometimes the guy is a little person and the arrow is funky. Or the graphic artist is not great with perspective. (Not sure which one this one is.)

 

(taken by me in Belfast.)

But hardly do you see the person standing as the bolt is hitting him. That's a rare one indeed and very special.

 

Thanks Yuval!
 

 

 

Source: Safety Graphic Fun | 17 Jan 2010 | 3:52 pm

101 Lap Dogs

This family is considering adopting a few more laps.

(submitted by John)

Source: AwkwardFamilyPhotos.com | 17 Jan 2010 | 12:19 pm

Why people use free trials

Source: GraphJam: Music and Pop Culture in Charts and Graphs. Let us explain them. | 17 Jan 2010 | 7:00 am

Both Hands Safety

Fräulein M and I both want to know when bathroom towels became anti one-armed-people zones. Totally unfair.

 

Thanks Fräulein M!

 

Source: Safety Graphic Fun | 17 Jan 2010 | 7:00 am