Jay Leno was known for his interest in funny and unusual signs. I appreciate the ones that communicate messages firmly but kindly — phrasing things in such a way that gets the message across without the use of “don’t” or other shaming words.

Here is a recent example of a town’s sign that advocates for good dog ownership in a positive way. Use Birmingham as a model the next time you must communicate instructions and make your point with humor and intention.

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