Curiosities
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Road Trip: Morgantown, West Virginia
Beechurst PRT Station with WVU Downtown Campus behind On a recent road trip to Pittsburgh, I decided to drive an hour south and a bit to cross the...
By Sean Marshall -
Don’t use for confirmation of your information of your transportation from Spadina Station
You’ll be waiting a long time for the 77B on the TTC There’s an out-of-date map in the Walmer Road entrance to Spadina Station that...
By Sean Marshall -
Dept. of Funny Signs: Lawn Chair Parking
I saw this “official graffiti” stencil on Queen West just east of University, in preparation for the annual Santa Claus Parade this weekend. I...
By Dylan Reid -
Google Maps’ sense of place
View Larger Map Google maps a long-demolished hospital and a rather strange landmark. I found myself aimlessly browsing through Google Maps lately...
By Sean Marshall -
Dept. of Funny Signs: allergic to art
I find the idea of that it’s possible to be allergic to a piece of art inherently funny, but it seems particularly apt at a time when the Prime...
By Dylan Reid -
Dept. of Funny Signs: Holy Family Cat
The “H” in Catholic has fallen off the wall of the Holy Family Catholic School in Parkdale. It’s all the more funny with this warning...
By Matthew Blackett -
Dept. of Funny Signs: “dinning” room available
On Weston Road, in the Mt. Dennis neighbourhood. A “dinning room” would be loud and unpleasant, I suspect.
By Matthew Blackett -
Dept. of Funny Signs: the 11th commandement
At a church parking lot at Dupont and Avenue Road. It always cracks me up.
By Dylan Reid -
P Diddy weighs in on transportation issues
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_yh1NHRP3NA[/youtube] It’s unclear if this video is a joke or not, but the AP and CNN seem to be taking it...
By Shawn Micallef -
Dept. of Funny Signs: Personal Construction
A personal construction zone at Wellington and Bay.
By Dylan Reid -
Strange sights over Lake Ontario
I’ve been debating whether to write this post for a few days, but I thought it would be worth sharing no matter what kind of reservations I have. On...
By Matthew Blackett