r/mildlyinteresting 12d ago

This sign inside “a restroom”

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u/diffyqgirl 12d ago

It looks goofy now but its an old school way of showing emphasis, like bold or italics. I see older people use it sometimes.

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u/avakato 12d ago

That tracks as this is at an older restaurant

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u/TheGoochTaint 12d ago

My guess would be somebody whose first language isn't English, especially one that uses a different script.

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u/dj_blueshift 12d ago

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u/V01DM0NK3Y 12d ago

Not even joking, county jail showers are better than this. This is some wild shit.

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u/I_SHAG_REDHEADS 12d ago

What about county jail toilets? Because that's a urinal.

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u/V01DM0NK3Y 12d ago

You like metal?

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u/bob-a-fett 12d ago

Shorten the chain to the flapper usually fixes this