Strange signs of the urban jungle
Category Archives: Signs and Boards
Please don’t survive!
A funny deterrent message at the zoo.
For VIPs only
VIP toilets are often western style (as opposed to the squatting style more common in rural India) which is probably a British legacy… ironically, VIP toilets does not always equate clean toilets!
Handy milestone
Well never been in Deogarh, but it’s always good to have a reference with...
A strange shop
Any ideas what this shop is advertising is anybody’s guess
Ingenious indigenous marketing
Golas are syrup drinks sold in north Indian mainly. Also know as sherbet from the arabic word sharbat which is found in the French language as Sorbet (fruit based ice)
Toilet etiquette
Quite a funny sign I thought… and this was taken in the administration offices...
Pondy Kappi
What’s with kapi (Tamil pronunciation of Coffee) in Pondy via @Devarya on twitter. In a number of Indian languages The F becomes P, football=pootball. So in order to make sure they get Pure milk, best to write it as Fure 🙂 smart!