Comments on: Prank signs for the London Underground http://boingboing.net/2012/10/08/prank-signs-for-the-london-und.html Brain candy for Happy Mutants Tue, 18 Jun 2013 06:57:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 By: Symbiote http://boingboing.net/2012/10/08/prank-signs-for-the-london-und.html#comment-1552019 Symbiote Tue, 09 Oct 2012 13:06:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=185776#comment-1552019 I'm going to be very pedantic and point out that the top photograph is not from the London Underground, but a suburban train (or possibly the Gatwick [Airport] Express). I’m going to be very pedantic and point out that the top photograph is not from the London Underground, but a suburban train (or possibly the Gatwick [Airport] Express).

]]> By: esther wieringa http://boingboing.net/2012/10/08/prank-signs-for-the-london-und.html#comment-1551947 esther wieringa Tue, 09 Oct 2012 07:45:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=185776#comment-1551947 Yep, that was my first thought too. Long live the Mgt! Yep, that was my first thought too. Long live the Mgt!

]]> By: nixiebunny http://boingboing.net/2012/10/08/prank-signs-for-the-london-und.html#comment-1551774 nixiebunny Tue, 09 Oct 2012 02:03:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=185776#comment-1551774  The camera person was sitting in the special drunk seat.  The camera person was sitting in the special drunk seat.

]]> By: Chris Pruett http://boingboing.net/2012/10/08/prank-signs-for-the-london-und.html#comment-1551754 Chris Pruett Tue, 09 Oct 2012 01:28:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=185776#comment-1551754 Shades of Markoff Chaney... Shades of Markoff Chaney…

]]> By: That_Anonymous_Coward http://boingboing.net/2012/10/08/prank-signs-for-the-london-und.html#comment-1551744 That_Anonymous_Coward Tue, 09 Oct 2012 01:19:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=185776#comment-1551744 The more I know.... *cues rainbow* cause I has that power ;) The more I know…. *cues rainbow*
cause I has that power ;)

]]> By: Finnagain http://boingboing.net/2012/10/08/prank-signs-for-the-london-und.html#comment-1551721 Finnagain Tue, 09 Oct 2012 00:55:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=185776#comment-1551721 These are fantastic! But couldn't the camera-person stand, oh I don't know, in front of the stickers? These are fantastic! But couldn’t the camera-person stand, oh I don’t know, in front of the stickers?

]]> By: Antinous / Moderator http://boingboing.net/2012/10/08/prank-signs-for-the-london-und.html#comment-1551717 Antinous / Moderator Tue, 09 Oct 2012 00:54:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=185776#comment-1551717 If you respond to them, you anchor the meta-portion of the comment even if it's deleted, which usually means leaving a link to an attack site. If you respond to them, you anchor the meta-portion of the comment even if it’s deleted, which usually means leaving a link to an attack site.

]]> By: That_Anonymous_Coward http://boingboing.net/2012/10/08/prank-signs-for-the-london-und.html#comment-1551694 That_Anonymous_Coward Tue, 09 Oct 2012 00:25:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=185776#comment-1551694 Aww you deleted the SEO spammer before I could be all rude and stuff.... Never let me have ANY fun...  *cry* Aww you deleted the SEO spammer before I could be all rude and stuff….
Never let me have ANY fun…  *cry*

]]> By: That_Anonymous_Coward http://boingboing.net/2012/10/08/prank-signs-for-the-london-und.html#comment-1551662 That_Anonymous_Coward Mon, 08 Oct 2012 23:57:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=185776#comment-1551662 And the write up begged for Concern Trolling... They never let us have any fun. And the write up begged for Concern Trolling…

They never let us have any fun.

]]> By: That_Anonymous_Coward http://boingboing.net/2012/10/08/prank-signs-for-the-london-und.html#comment-1551658 That_Anonymous_Coward Mon, 08 Oct 2012 23:54:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=185776#comment-1551658 In a world where people listen to the GPS and turn into rivers, posting signs could lead to people doing stupid things... /concern troll Now the ultimate sticker for these would have a small camera attached so you could see when people notice it... In a world where people listen to the GPS and turn into rivers, posting signs could lead to people doing stupid things…
/concern troll

Now the ultimate sticker for these would have a small camera attached so you could see when people notice it…

]]> By: Stefan Jones http://boingboing.net/2012/10/08/prank-signs-for-the-london-und.html#comment-1551657 Stefan Jones Mon, 08 Oct 2012 23:52:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=185776#comment-1551657  I had the same thought. I thought my concern troll parody was sufficiently over the top not to be mistaken for the real thing.  I had the same thought.

I thought my concern troll parody was sufficiently over the top not to be mistaken for the real thing.

]]> By: That_Anonymous_Coward http://boingboing.net/2012/10/08/prank-signs-for-the-london-und.html#comment-1551654 That_Anonymous_Coward Mon, 08 Oct 2012 23:48:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=185776#comment-1551654 It turned up 404 when I chased my comment on it before. Maybe I had done to good a job being concern troll. It turned up 404 when I chased my comment on it before.
Maybe I had done to good a job being concern troll.

]]> By: Stephen Andrews http://boingboing.net/2012/10/08/prank-signs-for-the-london-und.html#comment-1551643 Stephen Andrews Mon, 08 Oct 2012 23:35:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=185776#comment-1551643 It said "Subway" rather than "Underground" so was probably quickly removed before all us Brits moaned It said “Subway” rather than “Underground” so was probably quickly removed before all us Brits moaned

]]> By: Antinous / Moderator http://boingboing.net/2012/10/08/prank-signs-for-the-london-und.html#comment-1551638 Antinous / Moderator Mon, 08 Oct 2012 23:30:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=185776#comment-1551638 Yes. And I can't find it either. Yes. And I can’t find it either.

]]> By: TaymonBeal http://boingboing.net/2012/10/08/prank-signs-for-the-london-und.html#comment-1551631 TaymonBeal Mon, 08 Oct 2012 23:25:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=185776#comment-1551631 Was there a previous posting of this? I can't find it on the site. Was there a previous posting of this? I can’t find it on the site.

]]> By: Stefan Jones http://boingboing.net/2012/10/08/prank-signs-for-the-london-und.html#comment-1551627 Stefan Jones Mon, 08 Oct 2012 23:20:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=185776#comment-1551627 All good, but the tipped-in imaginary stations on the route diagrams are the best. All good, but the tipped-in imaginary stations on the route diagrams are the best.

]]> By: Ashley Yakeley http://boingboing.net/2012/10/08/prank-signs-for-the-london-und.html#comment-1551628 Ashley Yakeley Mon, 08 Oct 2012 23:20:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=185776#comment-1551628 http://stickersonthecentralline.tumblr.com/ http://stickersonthecentralline.tumblr.com/

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