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Verging on the floral

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This article presents the often witty, flamboyant, or unintentionally humorous use of the English language on road signs in Asia. Relevant points include the attention-getting nature of these messages and their possible use as a model for improving Australia's uninspiring road signs.

Author: Hope, Jim
Publisher: A C P Computer Publications
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 1999
Humor and anecdotes, Signage, Street signs

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The power touch

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Humans never lose their need to be touched, yet families touch less and less as children mature. Some people have more need than others to be physically touched, yet the act still symbolizes solace and comfort.

Author: Moscowitz, Faye
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Woman's Day
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0043-7336
Year: 1992
Psychological aspects, Touch

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Loose noose

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The procedure to tie the two-wrap hangman's knot, which will be an added tool to the angler, is discussed.

Publisher: Times Mirror Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Salt Water Sportsman
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0036-3618
Year: 2005
Methods, Fishing knots

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