this series of signs (all made by one person, and pinned up across an entire bulletin board) is among my all-time favorites. the glorious redundancies, the inappropriate quotation marks, the clip art — oh, it’s just too good.
(yeah, the last one is blurry. our anonymous canadian submitter apologizes.)
Tags: canada · cleaning · clip art catastrophe · music · noise · odor · office · office cop · privacy · spelling and grammar police · unnecessary "quotation marks"
alanna lives in a house in ottawa with nine other girls, where “dishes are always being left in the sink dirty and growing stuff, or clean on the counter taking up space.” a note war has commenced on the window above the fridge.
by popular demand, alanna has helpfully posted another picture showing the underlying notes!
Tags: canada · dishes · excessive underlining · kitchen · note wars · ottawa · roommates
during his fourth year of college, andrew from waterloo says he lived with some seriously passive-aggressive roommates. the following three notes all went up within a 48-hour period:
andrew couldn’t resist adding one of his own…
it was taken down.
related: the post-it wars
Tags: dishes · excessive underlining · rebuttals · roommates · stealing · university · waterloo
a note to alex in waterloo, ontario from his first-year roommate. says alex: “apparently i was violating some building rules that annoyed him and rather than asking me in person, he wrote this on our front door for all to see.”
Tags: roommates · university · waterloo
Tags: "helpful" advice · CAPS LOCK · elevator · neighbors · rhetorical question · toronto
(spotted by kyla in regina, saskatchewan.)
Tags: excessive underlining · neighbors · newspaper · saskatchewan · signed with love · stealing
this important safety message is brought to you from an anonymous worker at a call center in toronto…
Tags: attire · danger · e-mail · kitchen · office · spelling and grammar police · toronto
from corey in winnipeg.
