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Wednesday, June 20, 2012

Lost in Translation

Top: Sign found aboard a Cold War era Soviet-manufactured plane operated by Cuba's Aerocaribbean Airlines. Center: Road warning sign in Cayo Guillermo, Villa Clara province. Bottom: Airport announcement for Aerocaribbean Airlines Flight No. 7L 876.
In the realm of amusing signage, Cuba's lack of mastery with the English language (which is totally understandable, by the way), while not in the same category and magnitude as those in China (gotta love those funny Chinese signs), brings us some amusing stuff as well. Here are some funny signs I've seen so far (I should be looking for more): Read More ...