Why do i think this is a bad idea?

Belwarrior

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Why do i think this is a bad idea?

10 September 2010, 22:06

Optical illusion speed bump

Group Uses Optical Illusion for Speed Bump, Puts Faux Kid in Middle of Canadian Road

http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Preventable-Vancouver-BCAA-Speeding-Road-Safety,news-7974.html

Would you slow down if you saw this on the road in front of you?

i agree with the comment that over time people would disregard the speed bump illusion and may hit a real child.

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Dr Mordrid

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10 September 2010, 22:31

I had exactly the same reaction when I first saw it.

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