34 Signs That Prove that If There’s a Sign, There’s a Story

Signs don’t just appear out of nowhere. Nobody wakes up one morning and thinks, «You know what this place needs? A laminated piece of paper taped to a pole.» No. Signs are born from experience. From suffering. From that one specific person who did that one specific thing that nobody thought needed to be explicitly …
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23 Funny Signs That Probably Sounded Better in Someone’s Head

Signs are supposed to make life easier. They guide us, warn us, and occasionally try to keep us from doing something incredibly stupid. But every now and then, a sign appears that raises more questions than it answers. Maybe the wording is a little off, maybe someone forgot to proofread, or maybe the person who …
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23 Baffling Design Choices Found in the Wild

Have you ever seen something and had no idea how it got there? Some things in life just can’t be explained, no matter how badly you want them to be. We have to live with the absurd, and that’s part of our inheritance as individuals on this Earth. We like things to fit into little …
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27 Baffling Design Choices Found in the Wild

These designs are off the rails… literally. Have you ever walked into a room and just known that there was something wrong? You didn’t have your finger on what exactly it was, but something about the energy of the room just made you feel off-kilter. If you’re anything like me, this happens to you sometimes. …
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27 Baffling Design Choices Found in the Wild

Sometimes designs just fail us.  Sometimes we don’t make mistakes; mistakes just make us. We all do it, and it’s part of what makes us human. If we didn’t, then people would be concerned about us. That friend who texts with perfect spelling and grammar all the time? I don’t trust them as far as …
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‘Please leave the building before posting it on social media’: 27 Baffling design choices found in the wild

Sometimes you see something that you just can’t explain. Have you ever played the game GeoGuesser? If you haven’t, let me explain it to you right now. You get dropped off in the middle of a random location, and you are in the world, and you see it from street view on Google Earth. You …
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23 Baffling Design Choices Found in the Wild

Are you the type of person who can easily spot a typo?  If you are, then the world might be a terrible place for you. There are typos everywhere. Even in reputable publications that you would think wouldn’t have them. If you know how to look for them, then you’ll find little mistakes everywhere in …
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27 Baffling Design Choices Found in the Wild

Why is it so fun when things go wrong? Are we really that cynical a species? Do we just wish to see other people fail so we feel better about ourselves? I’m not a fan of that outlook on life. I think we’re all deeply empathetic, and we only enjoy failure when we can kind …
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27 Baffling Design Choices Found in the Wild

Designs are all around us, and will continue to be in the new year. New year, new design fails. As the world changes around us, one thing has a way of remaining true. People are fallible. We make mistakes, and we make them often. It’s one of the beautiful things about being a human. It …
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27 Baffling Design Choices Found in the Wild (December 14, 2025)

Some designs speak to us, and some do not. It’s all a matter of your own personal taste. Maybe you grew up in a very 90s Tuscan kitchen, full of rooster knick-knacks, and now your kitchen is the exact opposite, full of millennial gray and clean lines. Or maybe you grew up in a minimalist …
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