Regular drivers have no doubt encountered signage that made them do a double take. From strange symbols to truly ominous texts and warnings, some drivers have likely wondered “What the hell happened here?”

So people from around the world have documented the most scary, weird, and threatening signs they have encountered in the wild. From warnings against ghostly sounds to truly demented facial expressions, oddities can be found everywhere. So get comfortable as you scroll through, upvote your favorite examples, and comment your thoughts below. 

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Bucklin Trail - Killington Vermont

Bucklin Trail - Killington Vermont

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    The Racoon's Choice

    The Racoon's Choice

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    In Chicago Near The Former Site Of The Argonne National Laboratory, An Early Site Used For The Manhattan Project

    In Chicago Near The Former Site Of The Argonne National Laboratory, An Early Site Used For The Manhattan Project

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    #4

    Weird "Are You Dreaming" Sign Found In A Psychologist's Waiting Room

    Weird "Are You Dreaming" Sign Found In A Psychologist's Waiting Room

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    11 months ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Looks straight outta Mandela catalog

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    #5

    Michigan Tech Strikes Again

    Michigan Tech Strikes Again

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    #6

    Found One In The Wild

    Found One In The Wild

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    #7

    A Sign At My Local Nursing Home

    A Sign At My Local Nursing Home

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    #8

    This Sign At My Local Hospital

    This Sign At My Local Hospital

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    11 months ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Again, straight outta Mandela Catalog

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    #9

    Sign Posted At Staples' Office Supply Store

    Sign Posted At Staples' Office Supply Store

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    11 months ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Don't tell me what (not to) do!

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    #10

    Looks Legit

    Looks Legit

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    11 months ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Nicolas will be sad.

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    #11

    Found This Halfway Through A Nature Trail

    Found This Halfway Through A Nature Trail

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    #12

    Just Saw This Sign At The Theater When I Was Leaving

    Just Saw This Sign At The Theater When I Was Leaving

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    #13

    These Pedestrian Crossing Signs Look Like Pedestrians Crossing The Street

    These Pedestrian Crossing Signs Look Like Pedestrians Crossing The Street

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    #14

    Ominous Sign At A Disused Nuclear Bunker In Essex

    Ominous Sign At A Disused Nuclear Bunker In Essex

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    11 months ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Mannequins in an old nuclear bunker??? F**K THAT!!!

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    These Have Always Been The Scariest Signs To Me. Those Markers Aren’t Even Close To The River. Great Falls, VA

    These Have Always Been The Scariest Signs To Me. Those Markers Aren’t Even Close To The River. Great Falls, VA

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    #16

    My Science Teacher Put This On His Door For Lab's Safety Week

    My Science Teacher Put This On His Door For Lab's Safety Week

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    #17

    The Numbers Are Exaggerated, But The Warning Is Valid

    The Numbers Are Exaggerated, But The Warning Is Valid

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    #18

    Door At Calarts

    Door At Calarts

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    Some Good Advice In The Big Island Of Hawaii

    Some Good Advice In The Big Island Of Hawaii

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    #20

    Lynn Valley, North Vancouver, Canada

    Lynn Valley, North Vancouver, Canada

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    #21

    "Stop Extreme Heat Danger" Warning Sign, Death Valley National Park, California, United States

    "Stop Extreme Heat Danger" Warning Sign, Death Valley National Park, California, United States

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    #22

    I Go Camping Here Every Year. There Used To Be A Lake Behind This Sign But The California Drought Took Its Toll

    I Go Camping Here Every Year. There Used To Be A Lake Behind This Sign But The California Drought Took Its Toll

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    #23

    On A Commercial Waste Bin

    On A Commercial Waste Bin

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    #24

    Found In A Small Rural NZ Town

    Found In A Small Rural NZ Town

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    #25

    There's A Story Behind Every Sign

    There's A Story Behind Every Sign

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    #26

    Sleeping Bear Dunes

    Sleeping Bear Dunes

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    #27

    A Sign From A Local Lighthouse. And They Still Get Tourists Falling In The Ocean

    A Sign From A Local Lighthouse. And They Still Get Tourists Falling In The Ocean

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    #28

    Something's Telling Me Not To Eat Here

    Something's Telling Me Not To Eat Here

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    Wittenoom, Western Australia. Previously An Asbestos Mining Town

    Wittenoom, Western Australia. Previously An Asbestos Mining Town

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    #30

    Sign I Found On The Inside Of A Security Door Of A Fast Food Restaurant

    Sign I Found On The Inside Of A Security Door Of A Fast Food Restaurant

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    11 months ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Someone fetch Markiplier… we’ve found the final animatronic

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    #31

    Squash Courts Don't Play Around

    Squash Courts Don't Play Around

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    #32

    This Sign Near The Top Of The Table Mountain, Cape Town, South Africa

    This Sign Near The Top Of The Table Mountain, Cape Town, South Africa

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    #33

    This Sign In Yukon

    This Sign In Yukon

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    #34

    Stop, But Do It In A Goth Way

    Stop, But Do It In A Goth Way

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