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Posted by Robin Abrahams January 22, 2008 12:05 PM

Regular readers of this blog know how I hate trying to find my way around Boston, and that part of the problem, as far as I (and many others) are concerned is that the signage is so poor.

But sometimes signs can be overly explicit. Check out these photos that a cousin of mine in D.C. sent me, taken in one of the Senate Capitol buildings:

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Wait for it--

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(photo courtesy of Rachel Geoffrion; thumb courtesy of Daniel Gallo)


Glad we cleared that up!

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About Miss Conduct Robin Abrahams writes the weekly "Miss Conduct" column for The Boston Globe Magazine.
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Robin Abrahams writes the weekly "Miss Conduct" column for The Boston Globe Magazine. Robin, who has a PhD in psychology from Boston University, has worked as a theater publicist, organizational-change communications manager, editor, stand-up comedian, and professor of psychology and English. She lives in Cambridge with her husband, Marc Abrahams, founder of the Ig Nobel Prizes, which are given annually for achievements that first make people laugh and then make them think.

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