April 16, 2020
27 Funny Signs That Prove Alaskans Have The Best Sense Of Humor Ever
These Funny Signs Are Will Have You Laughing Out Loud
By: Courtney Dowd-Stanley
If you live in Alaska or you've ever visited, chances are high that you've seen some of the most hilarious, jaw-dropping roadside signs ever. In Alaska, bigger is better. And when it comes to humor, Alaska has that niche pinpointed down to a tee. While these funny signs are sometimes wildly inappropriate, there is no denying that Alaskans know how to laugh through life and constantly keep a great sense of humor.
Flickr - JLS Photography - Alaska1: No, it's not a community of chickens. It's, Chicken! A community. Population: 7.
Flickr - Jimmy Emerson, DVM2: Not a crab lover? Seat's taken!
Flickr - _T604, copyright Bob Lai3: Say, whaaat? Check out: Alaska's haunted Brothel Museum that'll transport you back in time.
Flickr - Allan Watt4: Only in Alaska can you purchase buckshot and bobby pins in the same location. "His and hers" at it's finest!
Flickr - Allan Watt5: Slow! The snowmen are sleeping...
Flickr - Amy Goodman6: When online dating fails, a life-sized billboard is a great second option. ;-)
Flickr - Amy Meredith7: Well whether or not the sign is just a deterrent, that view sure is mind-blowing! WOW!
Flickr - AnetteWho8: "Not exact but close enough" - HA! Alaska, we love you.
Flickr - Ann Glenn9: If you weren't thinking about it before, you are now!
Flickr - Arthur Chapman10: Nothing makes our mouth water more than cheap beer and lousy food.
Flickr - Brian11: DO touch. Feeling all that furry bikini softness... because once you touch, it might be too irresistible to walk away from!
Flickr - David Grant12: Nothing gets us in the mood to light off fireworks like giant gorillas in USA bikinis. Hilarious!
Flickr - Dennis Grice13: That is just, wild! Only in Alaska.
Flickr - Ernest Svenson14: Going out on a boat? Our friends at Miller's Landing in Seward take that whole 'no bananas' rule pretty seriously! ;-)
Flickr - Ianqui Doodle15: Oh, poor Sarah Palin. She will never live down this famous SNL skit that people just couldn't get enough of. So much so that they made a sign out of it.
Flickr - Jeffrey L. Cohen16: No jokes about this one... we take these signs very seriously! Keep Alaska clean folks, it's the most beautiful place in the world!
Flickr - Jimmy Emerson, DVM17: When winter... and then spring... just won't go away! We dress up our snowmen and make the most out of the situation.
Flickr - JLS Photography - Alaska18: Alaskans and their guns! We don't find shooting signs funny at all, but it is relatively common (and so strange) in this big, rural playground that we call home.
Flickr - Karl Palutke19: The infamous Skinny Dick's Halfway Inn. This place is just... unlike anywhere else in the world, we reckon!
Flickr - Kelly Herrin20: Whether you're a mermaid or a seahorse... just wash your hands and don't forget to sing "Happy Birthday" twice while you're doing it. 20 seconds of washing, please!
Flickr - loren chipman21: By the time you've read this sign, chances are high that the mosquito's have already swarmed you from top to bottom (and everywhere in between).
Flickr - slashvee22: The most egg-cellent sign for a town named Chicken.
Flickr - Jimmy Emerson, DVM23: Hint: If you survive the Honeymoon Hotel, chances are high that you'll have a long lasting marriage. ;-)
Flickr - JLS Photography - Alaska24: International relations, with a rugged-Alaska off-grid twist.
Flickr - dgershwin25: Ketchikan, Alaska is filled with history and humor!
Flickr - Sean O'Neill26: We love our puffin's so listen to what they have to say!
Flickr - Bernt Rostad27: As the snow starts to melt (but not quick enough)... Remember to do whatever you possibly can to THINK SPRING!
Flickr - JLS Photography - AlaskaLooking for another great read? If you love Alaska's idyllic charm, check out these 11 charming Alaska small towns that'll leave you wanting more. Buckle up and prepare to enjoy: Road-Trippin' Alaska; Your perfect way to escape the crowds in 2020. Also, for all of your adventurers that like an off the beaten path experience, take a look at America's least-visited National Park located right here in Alaska.
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Written by Courtney Dowd-Stanley
1 comment
Love all of these, and collected a few more when we visited from Oz a few years ago.
Marjorie Chandler
April 17, 2021

