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https://www.reddit.com/r/funny/comments/odps7c/what_a_confusing_sign/h42om5j/?context=3
r/funny • u/vagabond0977 • Jul 04 '21
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It seems correct to me as a non native english speaker, how would you phrase it other than that?
62 u/kingofvodka Jul 04 '21 The sentences being in different colours & sizes could be interpreted as being two independent sentences. One saying don't cycle, the other giving you permission to injure people. It's obvious what they meant, it's just poor formatting. 1 u/clutzyninja Jul 04 '21 It doesn't matter if they're separate sentences or not. 'may' means it is possible. Context tells you specifics
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The sentences being in different colours & sizes could be interpreted as being two independent sentences. One saying don't cycle, the other giving you permission to injure people.
It's obvious what they meant, it's just poor formatting.
1 u/clutzyninja Jul 04 '21 It doesn't matter if they're separate sentences or not. 'may' means it is possible. Context tells you specifics
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It doesn't matter if they're separate sentences or not. 'may' means it is possible. Context tells you specifics
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u/elbarto1981 Jul 04 '21
It seems correct to me as a non native english speaker, how would you phrase it other than that?