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From: colonel@gloria.UUCP (Col. G. L. Sicherman)
Newsgroups: net.nlang
Subject: Re: signposts
Message-ID: <831@gloria.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 13-Jun-85 12:04:28 EDT
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Posted: Thu Jun 13 12:04:28 1985
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> In article <1429@ecsvax.UUCP> dgary@ecsvax.UUCP writes:
> >Which brings up an interesting puzzle:  What other famous signs can be
> >amusingly corrupted by selective darkening of individual letters?
> >-- 
> 
>   Somewhere on a highway between here and San Antonio is a "HELL" service
> station.   (Should have been SHELL.)  Needless to say, I didn't stop.

About twenty years ago _Mad_ did this sort of thing to about a dozen
famous slogans.  Sorry, I don't know the exact issue, but the feature
may have been anthologized.
-- 
Col. G. L. Sicherman
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