A sign of sharp wit! Snaps reveal VERY funny notices designed to grab your attention

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  • People from around the world have shared the best examples of comical signs
  • Read More: The hilarious notices which made passers-by do a double take 

Sometimes a funny sign can brighten up your day – whether it was supposed to or not.

People from around the world have shared the best examples of notices that made them look twice, with the very best collated in a gallery by Cheezburger.com.

One British man’s funny attempt at getting people to stop stealing his tools might not have worked but it got a laugh.

Meanwhile a fast-food chain in the US faced an embarrassing issue when a few lights went out on their sign.

Elsewhere a worrying sign was spotted in a school after a watermelon used for a science experiment went missing.

One man's funny attempt at getting people to stop stealing his tools might not have worked but it got a laugh. Thought to be from the UK

One man’s funny attempt at getting people to stop stealing his tools might not have worked but it got a laugh. Thought to be from the UK

Another notice that stopped people in their tracks hung outside a clothes shop, claiming they were closed due to a ‘secret mission’.

Meanwhile a self-deprecating chair declared it was ‘trash’ and ‘too broken for use’ which many were able to relate to.

Here FEMAIL takes a look at some of the side-splitting signs spotted around the world…

'Just this once'! These friendly people from the UK sometimes allow others to park in front of their shed but only if they ask

‘Just this once’! These friendly people from the UK sometimes allow others to park in front of their shed but only if they ask 

Another notice that stopped people in their tracks hung outside a clothes shop, claiming they were closed due to a 'secret mission'

Another notice that stopped people in their tracks hung outside a clothes shop, claiming they were closed due to a ‘secret mission’

Meanwhile a fast-food chain in the US faced an embarrassing issue when a few lights went out on their sign

Meanwhile a fast-food chain in the US faced an embarrassing issue when a few lights went out on their sign

Meanwhile a self-deprecating chair declared it was 'trash' and 'too broken for use' which many were able to relate to

Meanwhile a self-deprecating chair declared it was ‘trash’ and ‘too broken for use’ which many were able to relate to

Elsewhere a worrying sign, seemingly in the US, was spotted in a school after a watermelon which was a science experiment went missing

Elsewhere a worrying sign, seemingly in the US, was spotted in a school after a watermelon which was a science experiment went missing

I hear it's electric! Others were in hysterics when they spotted this restaurant, in the US, advertising 'lamp' as a meal

I hear it’s electric! Others were in hysterics when they spotted this restaurant, in the US, advertising ‘lamp’ as a meal 

This shoe repair shop decided to have a bit of fun with words and it put a smile on people's faces

This shoe repair shop decided to have a bit of fun with words and it put a smile on people’s faces 

Yikes! If there was ever a sign to stop you in your tracks this would be it. Thought to be in the US

Yikes! If there was ever a sign to stop you in your tracks this would be it. Thought to be in the US

An Apple a day! Meanwhile management in this homewear store, in the US, are clearly fed up of people eating the fake apples

An Apple a day! Meanwhile management in this homewear store, in the US, are clearly fed up of people eating the fake apples