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Feds ban humor on electronic highway signs

Thursday January 18, 2024. 03:41 AM , from BoingBoing
The U.S. Federal Highway Administration has ordered that electronic highway signs be free of humor or quirky messages. It's too distracting and it contravenes its new 1,100-page manual of regulations.

Among those that will be disappearing are messages such as 'Use Yah Blinkah' in Massachusetts; 'Visiting in-laws?

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