Some of these warnings contradict themselves, others are victims of bad design, and a few just seem to have given up entirely. Whether it’s a safety notice floating in a pool or a “do not enter” guarding a restroom, each one proves that even good intentions can go spectacularly wrong. So sit back and enjoy these twenty examples of warning signs that managed to fail their only job in the most hilarious way possible.
1. It seems like they should warn people a little bit earlier
2. Well, thank you for the warning
3. “Please beware, his aim is accurate.”
4. What do you consider a short blast?
5. Dang, they even have helicopter sharks in Australia?
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6. “Or risk having a wrench tossed at your head.”
7. These two conditions are totally related
8. This is satire… right?
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9. The kindest way to tell someone they suck at parking is with cheese
10. It looks like he escaped on his own…
11. “He will bite you so hard your grandchildren will feel it.”
12. I wonder what inspired the necessity of this sign
13. People might need more time than that, though
14. Bathrooms on Halloween give mixed messages
15. That’s just sad
16. The seagulls out there must be ruthless
17. I wonder how many times it happened before they put this sign up
18. Why does electricity look like such a nice guy, then?
19. “Please feel free to test this theory.”
20. You know chickens are related to velociraptors, right?
Want to see more hilarious signs?
Check out 20 Silly Signs People Left For Their Roommates, or take a look at 20 Halloween Signs That Deserve a Candy Reward for Effort Alone. Finally, if you want to see signs that provide hilarious information, check out 15 Funny Signs That Provide Far More Than Boring Information.
