Wading discouraged

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Whirlpools form in the water above the sluice inlets

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'ACHTUNG MINEN' - Attention Mines

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This card for explaining a piece of medical equipment to TSA/Security.

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Vintage safety poster I found on Facebook

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Chestermere, Alberta

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We live in a society

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Area closed: multiple dangers ✋🏻

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Don’t Breathe

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Fact.

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Udder terror!

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When the “serial shooter” stalked the I-10 in Phoenix, 2015

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MONTHS of PAIN

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So people normally play with bats?

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At least they give you a choice.

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Wet-trimming machine at my workplace

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Found in the attic of the factory I work at

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Fire department

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My first time working on a power plant as an apprentice electrician.

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Quick and to the point.

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Sign in garden at marina rental office

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South Africa Beach Sign

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Nope.

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A sign we encountered before attempting the black hole descent, a technical slot canyon in Utah.

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Icy Strait Point, Alaska

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The Big Island

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Sorry for the quality - caught a glimpse of this one while driving to a trail for a day hike

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I mean, do they have to?

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A coalmine beneath the town of Centralia, PA has been on fire since 1962

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Translation: “Watch out for molesters” (Japan)

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After a bus driver was exhibiting flu-like symptoms, the bus itself was quarantined

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Brother found it in Kauai

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On the side of a company work truck, parked and unattended outside a grocery store, downtown in a city of ~1,000,000 people.

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“There is a high probability you will be stung if you visit this location”

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Biotoxin warning at Iverson Trail Preserve, Washington State

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Popping off at Breckenridge, CO

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The Eww Lagoon

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Bas piggies

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Just ran across this.

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This sign under a giant metal structure/art display

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Found along the trail at our local nature preserve...

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A lot of ways to die in Newport, Oregon

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KILL YOU IN MINUTES

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not sure if this counts

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A sign near a waterfall, in Virginia.

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Let’s go hiking!

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Mildly scary sign, made all the scarier by presumably 70s/80s artwork of a child. Anyone else think this looks like Paul McCartney?!

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Outside my local Wing Stop

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From a building in Virginia

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I’m running

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Don't be like Norman, London Zoo

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A sign near Wittenoom, Australia.

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Why wouldn't you just put evacuate on the sign? (Emergency sirens at Salem Nuclear Power Plant

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Morning walk in Florida.

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Found this one in front of my house after work today...

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Yeah I think I’ll pass.

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“Whoever touches, dies”, found in Italy

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*Loud honks followed by screams in the distance*

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Mt Fox, Westland, New Zealand

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Found on Table Mountain, Cape Town, South Africa

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Area Closed

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Well then...

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Humans made the Safe Distance sign for the first time this year in Jackson, WY.

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Hope they have good aim

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Maine north woods is a scary place

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You will die if you do not return to the ski area

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Many things to be aware of! This sign is at Castaway Key, an island owned by Disney.

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Rio 🇧🇷 to Christ the redeemer. I did this trek and wondered why no one else was on it. Didn’t realise it was dangerous until afterwards

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Not well marked. Saw this after the hike.

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Hot Tub Warning in St. Cloud, MN

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For HOURS

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Reptile Gardens, SoDak

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Used what?!?

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Care to go for a dip?

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Seen near Dutch Harbor, Unalaska, Alaska. There was zero amplifying information or context.

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Saw this at the hospital today

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Rip Current Sign at El Faro de Rincon

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At a museum (Hangeul Museum in Seoul)

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Elevators are fun

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Deep sand, make the right decision

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Hand sanitiser at my office

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The School Lockdown Song

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I locked more doors quite quickly after seeing this

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You do become accustomed to these warnings.

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Near a school. Anaheim CA

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Around a friend’s neighborhood

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Maybe not a great idea to drive out there?

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This one belongs here

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New Zealand doesn't have snakes or crocodiles, it has the weather.

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This is how our tigers see you

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Tsunami evacuation stairs

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This one had my wife RATtled

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Scary moose

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Never posted anything before, because I’ve never had anything to post. Aaaaaand then I saw this.

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Twenty three...at least when they made the sign...

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Found one

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or what? 😐🤢

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This is at a state park near my house

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Deep canals with strong current if you take this alternative route on Sprengisandsleið F26, the longest most desolate road in Iceland [OC]

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Wai-O-Tapu, New Zealand

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Beware of falling deer. (x-post r/funny)

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psa of blasting caps

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Stumbled across this sign in the middle of the woods with my girlfriend. The access road leads to a locked gate. (We were a good hour from our car, and fairly lost at the time.)

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Can’t say they didn’t warn you!

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Not quite as scary as the others, but stumbling across this in a remnant rainforest was a good reminder that I'm a long way from civilisation.

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Went to a shop selling Granite today

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What’s in the foam...

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Scary sign in Los Osos, CA

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How many times did it happen before they made the sign?

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Can someone please tell me why this sign exists!?!?!? Found in Greensburg Kansas walking to a motel at 1am because our van broke down 3 miles from this town.

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At the hot springs today.

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Live Bombs - WV Hiking Trails

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No swimming because the water ghosts will get you

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At Abrams Falls in the Smoky Mountains

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So I just noticed this sign at work....guess I'll stop going into the freezer alone

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These signs are posted all over the walking trails in my town

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Straight and to the point.

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Do not hang ANYTHING

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The longest escalator in the southern hemisphere

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Terrible thing just happened at my local (confirmed real)

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Found this while exploring the summit of Mt. Bulla...

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I work in a foundry, where at any given time, up to 26 ton of molten iron could be going right over your head.

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Chasm Falls, Rocky Mountain National Park

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Raining blood

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Don't Let the Water In

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This scary sign explaining the dangers of a tree that has a highly caustic poison found inside of all parts of it

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Falling tombstones

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Remote areas ahead sign in rural Australia

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There was a dead bird about 10 feet away

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Going to the beach in Far North Queensland

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Watch out for the uhhh wind

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Mount Washington, NH

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One of two kivcet furnaces in the world. My daily workplace.

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Road sign on the M25 highway following the London bombing (7 July 2005)

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It’s always a bit scary when the second lowest rating is high ...

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Made me nervous the entire trail.

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In France, road accident sites are marked with a life size silhouette displaying the date of the accident and age of the deceased victim.

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Lynn Canyon, BC DONT CLIFF JUMP!!

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Slowly puts shovel back in trunk.

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I'm thinking if you can read this and have a pacemaker, it's probably too late.

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Well that makes my job a little more stressful

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Found this at a storage unit.

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‘Possible Fatal disease from a swim on a hot day’ Yikes !!!

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I think I will find a other path

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Exploring a 16th century historical site and came across these.

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Walking down a hallway I’ve never been down at my university when I pass by this door

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Scary Sign Attached to SS Richard Montgomery Warship Wreck in the U.K

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