xkcd: Sign Combo
xkcd: Sign Combo
Title text: Speed Limit: 45 MPH / Minimum: 65 MPH
Source: https://xkcd.com/2841/
Explain: https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/2841:_Sign_Combo
It's obvious they want you to just drive off the road or go into the other lane in reverse. I see no problem here.
30 0 ReplyBut if you reverse, then you will stop for a short period of time...
7 0 ReplyOnly with that attitude!
8 0 ReplyDamn you fundamental theorem of calculus!
4 0 ReplyNot if you drift
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No U turn, but it doesn't disallow a & turn
17 0 ReplyWait... That & shape manages to end on the exact same direction it starts.
17 0 ReplyFinally, all my gymkhana practice will pay off. Thanks, videogame version of Ken Block (RIP)!
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Cyclist: "I do not recognize your authority."
16 0 ReplyYou gotta do a secretory vesicle turn (looks like the open one!) where you swerve wildly off the road, circle around, blaze directly across the street at a right angle, then circle back onto the road heading the other direction. No stopping, no entering, and it's technically not a U-turn.
14 0 ReplyHaven't thought about secretory vesicles in a while, and this is a pretty unique context for them lmao
7 0 ReplyIt's the shape my brain drew as I read those signs. It follows all the rules!
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If this was on the diskworld, it would be an auditor trap.
11 0 ReplyIn the real world, it can be a Tesla trap.
4 0 ReplyOof
I'm honestly curious what the Tesla would do. Can a computer have an existential crisis?
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This was my experience lately when visiting downtown Vancouver (Gastown) for parking. Like 3-4 signs per post that somewhat contradict each other on times of day for parking.
9 0 Reply90° right turn!
8 0 Replyascend straight up
6 0 ReplyAuditor trap
3 0 ReplyFinally a passing section!
3 0 ReplyListen!
2 0 ReplyHey!
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Nothing about leaving the street.
1 0 ReplyOhio
1 1 Reply