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Attached metal sign

Beach & Hudson

This is my favorite New York street sign, at the corner of, well, Beach and Hudson in Tribeca. The building was constructed in the late 1800’s, at which time it was common to chisel the main street name on the façade (so, this building at 135 Hudson might have read “Hudson Street”) or attach a […]

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Smart Clothes Only

No Sheepish Nude Men?

A sign in Basilique St-Epvre (Nancy, France)

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rondelet

  I haven’t noticed that people in Luxembourg are particularly, uh, heavy, but the crosswalk signs seem to indicate otherwise. Maybe it’s all the French food?

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