Credit: the following jokes are from "Bill's Punch Lines."
ACTUAL SIGNS SEEN ACROSS THE USA:
* At a Santa Fe gas station: We will sell gasoline to anyone in a glass container.
* In a New York restaurant: Customers who consider our waitresses
uncivil ought to see the manager.
* On the wall of a Baltimore estate: Trespassers will be prosecuted to
the full extent of the law. -Sisters of Mercy
* On a long-established New Mexico dry cleaners: 38 years on the same spot.
* In a Los Angeles dance hall: Good clean dancing every night but Sunday.
* In a Florida maternity ward: No children allowed.
* In a New York drugstore: We dispense with accuracy.
* In the offices of a loan company: Ask about our plans for owning your home.
* In a New York medical building: Mental Health Prevention Center
* On a New York convalescent home: For the sick and tired of the Episcopal Church.
* On a Maine shop: Our motto is to give our customers the lowest possible prices
and workmanship.
* At a number of military bases: Restricted to unauthorized personnel.
* On a display of "I love you only" Valentine cards: Now available in multi-packs.
* In the window of a Kentucky appliance store: Don't kill your wife. Let our washing
machine do the dirty work.
* In a funeral parlor: Ask about our layaway plan.
* In a clothing store: Wonderful bargains for men with 16 and 17 necks.
* In a Tacoma, Washington men's clothing store: 15 men's wool suits, $10.
They won't last an hour!
* On a shopping mall marquee: Archery Tournament -- Ears pierced
* Outside a country shop: We buy junk and sell antiques.
* In the window of an Oregon store: Why go elsewhere and be cheated
when you can come here?
* In a Maine restaurant: Open 7 days a week and weekends. * On a radiator
repair garage: Best place to take a leak.
* In the vestry of a New England church: Will the last person to leave please
see that the perpetual light is extinguished.
* In a Pennsylvania cemetery: Persons are prohibited from picking flowers from
any but their own graves.
* On a roller coaster: Watch your head.
* On the grounds of a public school: No trespassing without permission.
* On a Tennessee highway: When this sign is under water, this road is impassable.
* Similarly, in front of a New Hampshire car wash: If you can't read this, it's time to
wash your car.
* And apparently, somewhere in England in an open field otherwise untouched
by human presence, there is a sign that says "Do not throw stones at this sign."
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