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by _4gzn 2495 days ago
Fun fact: the city of Krakow banned any signboards protruding perpendicular to the walls back in 1892 [1]. Although the ban has never been formally lifted, it got forgotten after 1918. Now the entire city including the old town is cluttered with them.

[1] https://jbc.bj.uj.edu.pl/dlibra/publication/136678/edition/1... — page 20 (26).