Since I've come here, I see gems of funny signs everywhere. With so many people from so many parts of the world, the level of spoken and written English isn't very consistent. Here are some classic signs that the Gulf News recently highlighted:
Online anomalies:
Traffic Sins -Typo on Dubai Police website, under a section stressing traffic signs as part of "Road Language"
Do not look like tourists at airports -Travel security advice on Dubai Police website
No need for stress, as all matters are beyond the control of anyone -Another travel tip on Dubai Police website
Traffic signs is the most important road signals that guids the driver to drive safly -Driving pointer on Sharjah Police website
Replace plastic bags with another friend of the environment- Suggestion for cutting down plastic pollution, on Ministry of Environment & Water website
Rolls and Regulations -Misprint on many occasions on Ministry of Labour website
Taking drugs or alcoholics
These should not brought to work, -says the Ministry of Labour website
for the full write up - see here
http://gulfnews.com/news/gulf/uae/general/unintentionally-funny-classic-bloopers-1.774157
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