{"id":233,"date":"2006-11-05T16:44:04","date_gmt":"2006-11-05T21:44:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/feverishthoughts.com\/oddplanet\/2006\/11\/05\/proposal-to-eliminate-traffic-signs\/"},"modified":"2011-08-09T01:10:08","modified_gmt":"2011-08-09T05:10:08","slug":"proposal-to-eliminate-traffic-signs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/feverishthoughts.com\/oddplanet\/2006\/11\/05\/proposal-to-eliminate-traffic-signs\/","title":{"rendered":"Proposal to eliminate traffic signs?"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--CusAds--><p>Now this is odd, Hans Monderman, a Dutch transportation planner is pushing his innovative plans for improving traffic. <\/p>\n<div class=\"b1291d92551e5c93995fce7897ccfc30\" data-index=\"4\" style=\"float: right; margin:10px 0 10px 10px;\">\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\r\ngoogle_ad_client = \"pub-3375789278566919\";\r\n\/* square 250x Oddplanet_inpost *\/\r\ngoogle_ad_slot = \"7033143591\";\r\ngoogle_ad_width = 250;\r\ngoogle_ad_height = 250;\r\n\/\/-->\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"\r\nsrc=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>Would you like to know what proposals he&#8217;s made? Glad you asked. His proposals include eliminating traffic signs and street markings, which he thinks will force drivers to be careful as they hunt for their destinations, and building children\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s playgrounds in median strips of roads, figuring that drivers would surely slow down.<\/p><!--CusAds-->\n<p>Hans &#8211; you haven&#8217;t been taking your medications have you?  Kids playing in the medians? No traffic signs?  Hello?  People have a hard enough time driving and not getting into problems with traffic signs.  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