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25 Awful Protest Signs

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Joining a picket line or public demonstration takes effort. Most people protest silently from their homes or on the Internet, but actually getting out and sharing your opinion means that you're either dedicated or crave attention. Sometimes that passion for the cause doesn't translate into careful preparation or good communication skills. These 25 Awful Protest Signs are examples of how the cause can suffer from what people often take for granted: a well-executed sign.

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BP

BP

So what you're saying is Obama is petroleum? Did we get it right?

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Let Mitt Fix It

Let Mitt Fix It

He lost so maybe he is off fixing Washinton, wherever that is.

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My Furture

My Furture

Welp, he's screwed.

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Homeschool

Homeschool

Score one for public school.

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I Heart New York

I Heart New York

Dude, seriously?

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We the People

We the People

Calculation error.

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Touch Myself

Touch Myself

Uhh, ok? Same here.

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Saudi Jewels

Saudi Jewels

Straight slander.

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Speak English

Speak English

We can forgive the mispelt word, but why is there a hyphen in there?

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Secede

Secede

Such an enthusiastic fail.

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Village Idiot

Village Idiot

We will call her village and let them know that their idiot is accounted for.

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No Laws on Love

No Laws on Love

Even the greatest messages can be ruined by misspellings.

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Anti-semitic

Anti-semitic

The four year old should have helped her mommy spell "terrorist."

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Amensty

Amensty

Points for the near-perfect circle.

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Stundents

Stundents

SMH. Stay in school.

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Get A Brain

Get A Brain

And when you get one, share it with this guy.

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Muslin

Muslin

Our President is a lightweight cotton cloth in a plain weave? Wikipedia never told us that.

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Youth In Asia

Youth In Asia

Those Asian kids are out of control and need to be stopped!

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Shaved

Shaved

Definitely too much information.

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Destroy the Computer

Destroy the Computer

The irony is that her sign isn't hand-written and definitely wasn't made on the heterosexual typewriter.

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Get Out

Get Out

He just found this sign on the side of the road and decided to join in on the fun.

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Acrostic

Japanese

Imagine being the elementary school teacher who had to grade this poem.

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Oil?

Oil?

It's one of those cool wind-powered buses.

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You Killed the Next President

You Killed the Next President

It's like this is that movie Minority Report and she is Tom Cruise!

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Free OJ

Free OJ

You just wasted your money on those materials, bruh.

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