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Stopping Occasions…

Via Design Observer, a good parody of corporate design vis a vis the Stop Sign. I’d also love to see a parody film of a traffic study…

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2 Responses to “Stopping Occasions…”

  1. Tom Baker Says:
    July 29th, 2008 at 5:21 pm

    LMAO!

    (PS. Heard you on Fresh Air. Great!)

  2. Tom Baker Says:
    August 2nd, 2008 at 8:40 pm

    Just got your book in the mail today.

    Here is another funny one. A sign loudly announcing that there is a NEW Stop Sign ahead:

    http://www.flickr.com/photos/laffy4k/206251599/

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How We Drive is the companion blog to Tom Vanderbilt’s New York Times bestselling book, Traffic: Why We Drive the Way We Do (and What It Says About Us), published by Alfred A. Knopf in the U.S. and Canada, Penguin in the U.K, and in languages other than English by a number of other fine publishers worldwide.

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