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The Mysterious Woah Sign

Your eyes do not deceive you. This is a "stop" sign that undoubtedly says Woah. There's actually some rich history behind this story, believe it or not. 

This is From a Simpler Time

In Amish communities, not very many people drive cars. So, the traditional state-sanctioned "STOP" sign regularly gets replaced by these "WOAH" signs. WOAH is the universal signifier that you need to slow or halt your horse. 

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.