Wednesday, April 16, 2008

Signs that make you go "hummmm"...

This may be old but I just stumbled across it.....Made me giggle!


In a Tokyo Hotel: Is forbidden to steal hotel towels please. If
you are not person to do such thing is please not to read notis. **averts eyes**

In another Japanese hotel room: Please to bathe inside the tub. **tub of What?**

In a Buchrarest hotel lobby: The lift is being fixed for the next
day. During that time we regret that you will be unbearable. **I'd be unbearable too if I have to take the stairs**

In a Leipzig elevator: Do not enter the lift backwards, and only
when lit up. **I ain't too good at walking backwards anyway and I'd probably fall down the elevator shaft**

In a Belgrade hotel elevator: To more the cabin, push wishing
floor. If the cabin should enter more persons, each one should
press a number of wishing floor. Driving is then going to
alphabetically by national order. **wishing floor...Witch one is Taylor on?**

In a Paris hotel elevator: Please leave your values at the front
desk. **I KNEW there was a reason I wanted to visit Paris^^

In a hotel in Athens: Visitors are expected to complain at the
office between the hours of 9 and 11 am daily. *At my office it's from 7am to 4:30pm**

In a Yugoslavian hotel: The flattening of underwear with pleasure
is the job of the chambermaids. **ouch**

In the lobby of a Moscow hotel across from a Russian Orthodox
monastery: You are welcome to visit the cemetery where famous
Russian and Soviet composers, artists and writers are buried
dailly except Thursday. **Who is buried on Thursday? Ballet dancers?""

In an Austrian hotel catering to skiers: Not to perambulate the
corridors in the hours of repose in the boots of ascension.

On the menu of a Swiss restaurant: Our wines leave you with
nothing to hope for. **happens in the US too**

On the menu of a Polish hotel: Salad a firm's own make; limpid
red beet soup with cheesy dumplings in the form of a finger;
roasted duck let loose; beef rashers beaten up in the country
people's fashion. **sounds Yummy!**

In a Hong Kong supermarket: For your convenience, we recommend
courageous, efficient self-service. (Sounds like Halifax!)

Outside a Hong Kong tailor shop: Ladies may have a fit upstairs. **heads unstairs**

In a Bangkok dry cleaner's: Drop your trousers here for best
results. **Hey! That's My line!**

Outside a Paris dress shop: Dresses for street walking. **Not that deperate yet!**

In a Rhodes tailor shop: Order your summers suit. Because is big
rush we will execute customers in strict rotation. **going only when the line is short**

Similarly, from the Soviet Weekly: There will be a Moscow
Exhibition of Arts by 15,000 Soviet Republic painters and
sculptors. These were executed over the past two years. **I thought they stopped excuting them years ago!**

In an East African newspaper: A new swimming pool is rapidly
taking shape since the contractors have thrown in the bulk of
their workers. **???**

In a Vienna hotel: In case of fire, do your utmost to alarm the
hotel porter.

In a Zurich hotel: "Because of the impropriety of entertaining
guests of the opposite sex in the bedroom, it is suggested that
the lobby be used for this purpose."

A sign posted in Germany's Black Forest: It is strictly forbidden
on our black forest camping site that people of different sex, for
instance, men and women, live together in one tent unless they are
married with each other for that purpose.

In the office of a Roman doctor: "Specialist in women and other
diseases."

In an advertisement by a Hong Kong dentist: Teeth extracted by
the latest Methodists.

A translated sentence from a Russian chess book: A lot of water
has been passed under the bridge since this variation has been
played.

In a Rome laundry: Ladies, leave your clothes here and spend the
afternoon having a good time.

In a Czechoslovakian tourist agency: Take one of our horse-driven
city tours -- we guarantee no miscarriages.

Advertisement for donkey rides in Thailand: Would you like to
ride on your own ass?

On the faucet in a Finnish washroom: To stop the drip, turn cock
to right.

In the window of a Swedish furrier: Fur coats made for ladies
from their own skin.

On the box of a clockwork toy made in Hong Kong: Guaranteed to
work throughout its useful life.

Detour sign in Kyushi, Japan: Stop: Drive sideways, (Sounds like
Boston!)

In a Swiss mountain inn: Special today -- no ice cream.

In a Copenhagen airline ticket office: We take our bags and send
them in all directions.

On the door of a Moscow hotel room: If this is your first visit
to the USSR, you are welcome to it.

In a Norwegian cocktail lounge: Ladies are requested not to have
children in the bar.

At a Budapest zoo: Please do not feed the animals. If you have
any suitable food, give it to the guard on duty.

In an Acapulco hotel: The manager has personally passed all the
water served here.

In a Tokyo shop: Our nylons cost more than common, but you'll
find they are best in the long run.

From a Japanese information booklet about using a hotel air
conditioner: Cooles and Heates: If you want just condition of
warm in your room, please control yourself.

From a brochure of a car rental firm in Tokyo: When passenger of
foot heave in sight, tootle the horn. Trumpet him melodiously at
first, but if he still obstacles your passage then tootle him with
vigor.

Two signs from a Majorcan shop entrance:
-- English well talking.
-- Here speeching American.


Got tired of adding my own **comments**.. Feel free to add your own!