# Signs of the times

**URL:** <https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/t/signs-of-the-times/23332>\
**Category:** The Love of Pets & Other Fun Stuff\
**Created:** [13 October 2021 20:14 UTC](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/t/signs-of-the-times/23332 "2021-10-13T20:14:30Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 1

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**Author:** ![Amparo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/7feea3/32.png) [@Amparo](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/u/Amparo)\
**Post date:** [13 October 2021 20:14 UTC](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/t/signs-of-the-times/23332/1 "2021-10-13T20:14:30Z")

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![image](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/trustedhousesitters/original/2X/6/6475c5121bed55458c231dd3556c941b5b1c1ee5.jpeg)  
Huge billboard in Amsterdam  
 ![image](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/trustedhousesitters/original/2X/5/53fa19a6352383e2eb09e6f4663a17b4465f8067.jpeg)  
They see me coming

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**Author:** ![mars](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forum.trustedhousesitters.com/mars/32/3359_2.png) [@mars](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/u/mars)\
**Post date:** [13 October 2021 22:23 UTC](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/t/signs-of-the-times/23332/2 "2021-10-13T22:23:47Z")

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Sign on a liquor store in Watkins Glen, New York, home of the world famous auto racetrack.

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**Author:** ![gchampagne](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forum.trustedhousesitters.com/gchampagne/32/1729_2.png) [@gchampagne](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/u/gchampagne)\
**Post date:** [14 October 2021 00:22 UTC](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/t/signs-of-the-times/23332/3 "2021-10-14T00:22:26Z")

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Businesses in the town of Bull in New-Zealand making fun of its name.

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 ![image](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/trustedhousesitters/original/2X/1/1c7f0af0baa901de695756a64c8e68887576b8ce.jpeg)  
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**Author:** ![Vanessa\_A](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forum.trustedhousesitters.com/vanessa_a/32/1956_2.png) [@Vanessa\_A](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/u/Vanessa_A)\
**Post date:** [14 October 2021 08:00 UTC](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/t/signs-of-the-times/23332/4 "2021-10-14T08:00:53Z")

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A couple from China! 5 people consume 1 person free 🤣 🤣

 ![IMG_20151001_131033](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/trustedhousesitters/original/2X/3/3c6f2d70a5d66804ddcb95f5bac4f48f12ed03e1.jpeg)

 ![IMG_20150725_125826](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/trustedhousesitters/original/2X/6/65f4b6714d6bfc8353a7ac9c3b163cd6c389d2de.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![Mary-Kay](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forum.trustedhousesitters.com/mary-kay/32/3160_2.png) [@Mary-Kay](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/u/Mary-Kay)\
**Post date:** [14 October 2021 10:26 UTC](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/t/signs-of-the-times/23332/5 "2021-10-14T10:26:14Z")

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A sign near my home in Switzerland that caught my eye:

 ![image](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/trustedhousesitters/original/2X/8/89868ed76e7996c1861a8cc1e037e9458bc4aa8a.jpeg)

“Careful - Falling Goats”. It’s next to a bridge that the goats like to fight over. I haven’t seen a falling goat yet but I have seen a goat trying to push another one off the side.

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**Author:** ![Mary-Kay](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forum.trustedhousesitters.com/mary-kay/32/3160_2.png) [@Mary-Kay](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/u/Mary-Kay)\
**Post date:** [14 October 2021 10:27 UTC](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/t/signs-of-the-times/23332/6 "2021-10-14T10:27:00Z")

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Something for everyone!

 ![image](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/trustedhousesitters/original/2X/e/e41e555f9ab27d8c3ea43e7620cd0a0c9e750a84.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![Angela\_L](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forum.trustedhousesitters.com/angela_l/32/1521_2.png) [@Angela\_L](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/u/Angela_L)\
**Post date:** [14 October 2021 15:01 UTC](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/t/signs-of-the-times/23332/7 "2021-10-14T15:01:18Z")

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Traveling through a small town in Oregon a sign post pointing right off the main road … unfortunately I didn’t take a pic at the time … my attempts at replicating below

 ![crematorium](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/trustedhousesitters/original/2X/c/cb5c3deb88aba3ed3a436756e5bd72a5e26e320e.png)

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**Author:** ![Amparo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/7feea3/32.png) [@Amparo](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/u/Amparo)\
**Post date:** [14 October 2021 15:06 UTC](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/t/signs-of-the-times/23332/8 "2021-10-14T15:06:38Z")

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Perfect reminder, especially during the Fall season 🙂

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**Author:** ![Dace](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/d26b3c/32.png) [@Dace](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/u/Dace)\
**Post date:** [19 October 2021 12:16 UTC](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/t/signs-of-the-times/23332/9 "2021-10-19T12:16:14Z")

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We decided not to try the smack on the first floor - the Chinese meal seemed safer!

 ![IMG_3463](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/trustedhousesitters/original/2X/e/e68ca3721d7a1ba0336db6d5df8bc1b16812559c.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![Angela\_L](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forum.trustedhousesitters.com/angela_l/32/1521_2.png) [@Angela\_L](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/u/Angela_L)\
**Post date:** [19 October 2021 12:38 UTC](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/t/signs-of-the-times/23332/10 "2021-10-19T12:38:38Z")

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On a dog walk in the Cotswolds …

 ![IMG_6726](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/trustedhousesitters/original/2X/8/8c563777586c0d19bbb365e59f551026e550614f.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![Amparo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/7feea3/32.png) [@Amparo](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/u/Amparo)\
**Post date:** [20 October 2021 00:22 UTC](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/t/signs-of-the-times/23332/12 "2021-10-20T00:22:15Z")

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Do they have two for one specials?🤣

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**Author:** ![mars](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forum.trustedhousesitters.com/mars/32/3359_2.png) [@mars](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/u/mars)\
**Post date:** [22 October 2021 02:09 UTC](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/t/signs-of-the-times/23332/13 "2021-10-22T02:09:49Z")

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![image](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/trustedhousesitters/original/2X/a/ac5c1711f76c7a8545a75ea502914db083c217ff.jpeg)  
St. Augustine, FL  
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He did not suffer from poor self-esteem.  
Salvador Dali exhibit at Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, Sarasota, FL

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**Author:** ![Angela\_L](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forum.trustedhousesitters.com/angela_l/32/1521_2.png) [@Angela\_L](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/u/Angela_L)\
**Post date:** [3 April 2022 07:09 UTC](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/t/signs-of-the-times/23332/14 "2022-04-03T07:09:22Z")

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![277741058_156898883421035_5622350429695056630_n](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/trustedhousesitters/original/2X/8/89f0bb37993603f0400b2ae609e5585233e2253d.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![botvot](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forum.trustedhousesitters.com/botvot/32/13547_2.png) [@botvot](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/u/botvot)\
**Post date:** [26 August 2022 20:33 UTC](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/t/signs-of-the-times/23332/15 "2022-08-26T20:33:24Z")

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My favourite in Bali - keep cleaning…unless you’re Frohibited…

 ![IMG_2153 2](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/trustedhousesitters/original/2X/3/3d8c636d6d3f718d4d345b7d44d2542d59eeb502.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![anon47943759](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/74df32/32.png) [@anon47943759](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/u/anon47943759)\
**Post date:** [28 August 2022 05:29 UTC](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/t/signs-of-the-times/23332/16 "2022-08-28T05:29:16Z")

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One way of advertising. Oslo, Norway

 ![Norwegian_Poster](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/trustedhousesitters/original/2X/b/ba0cad41b854f7106a3af08dc7467300f20779a5.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![Karen\_E](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forum.trustedhousesitters.com/karen_e/32/9916_2.png) [@Karen\_E](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/u/Karen_E)\
**Post date:** [28 August 2022 16:52 UTC](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/t/signs-of-the-times/23332/17 "2022-08-28T16:52:02Z")

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Here are a few more.

From a bathroom in Yogyakarta, Indonesia:

 ![IMG_20171231_154758](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/trustedhousesitters/original/2X/b/bd9f8de46d42c7b215387152c72a71cae3f60859.jpeg)

And from a restroom in a brewery in Bend, Oregon:

 ![20211209_170207](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/trustedhousesitters/original/2X/1/1483bc4d0a16f8c76fcc23816dd1870d14fb6de2.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![Vanessa\_A](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forum.trustedhousesitters.com/vanessa_a/32/1956_2.png) [@Vanessa\_A](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/u/Vanessa_A)\
**Post date:** [1 September 2022 07:40 UTC](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/t/signs-of-the-times/23332/18 "2022-09-01T07:40:05Z")

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Saw this one on social yesterday… it made me smile 🙂

![FB_IMG_1661935043182](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/trustedhousesitters/original/2X/7/763041e85b5dd72a2f709eb8cb1cc6a89472ebf2.jpeg)

(_However, I will use this as a moment to remind of the dangers of sticks! The week before we arrived at our most recent sit, the pup got a chewed stick lodged across his mouth and it had to be removed by a vet._)

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**Author:** ![Angela\_L](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forum.trustedhousesitters.com/angela_l/32/1521_2.png) [@Angela\_L](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/u/Angela_L)\
**Post date:** [18 September 2022 23:11 UTC](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/t/signs-of-the-times/23332/19 "2022-09-18T23:11:31Z")

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![304048845_3414073248882106_7482014376539121252_n](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/trustedhousesitters/original/2X/e/e702ecd06a6d517f71ca4dfbf7295181660f1d8b.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![Angela\_L](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forum.trustedhousesitters.com/angela_l/32/1521_2.png) [@Angela\_L](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/u/Angela_L)\
**Post date:** [21 October 2022 07:02 UTC](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/t/signs-of-the-times/23332/20 "2022-10-21T07:02:28Z")

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Far away, in a field, somewhere in Ireland … 😂

 ![Screen Shot 2022-10-20 at 9.49.31 PM](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/trustedhousesitters/original/2X/a/a2984cca3bf5cf4f205b9853f4e7ce1d20153bab.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![Jo27](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forum.trustedhousesitters.com/jo27/32/7619_2.png) [@Jo27](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/u/Jo27)\
**Post date:** [21 October 2022 11:34 UTC](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/t/signs-of-the-times/23332/21 "2022-10-21T11:34:07Z")

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![image](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/trustedhousesitters/original/2X/a/a7af1deaa57b1529b66cb1379b8b923f0e126ef6.jpeg)  
Love this

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