Hilarious Lost and Found Signs Posted Around The Neighborhood

Losing something you love can be a stressful experience, even more so when you have a lost pet. In such cases, you need to design a poster to attach to lamp posts throughout your local area. You have probably spotted such signs on your walks around town, typically containing the “Have You Seen Me” or “Lost Cat” texts, accompanied by contact details.

This sign is one of those posters that can get a laugh-out-loud response when seeing it for the first time. It shows someone searching for Steve, their imaginary friend, complete with a blank photo, who disappeared in March after an apparent dispute over ice cream.

This sign is one of the more urgent calls for a search since Aaron, the good mosquito, only has a three-day life span. You still want to be careful when looking for him because he carries malaria and the West Nile virus.

As you begin reading the sign, “If you lost a stack of $20’s wrapped in a rubber band,” you think, “Wow, what a kind and honest person.” However, then you get to the last statement, “I found your rubber band.” It’s hilarious to this that this person is returning a mere rubber band while pocketing the cash.

“Hello, is it me you’re looking for?” The moment you hear or see this phrase, Lionel Richie’s hit immediately starts playing in your mind. This habit makes this song a common reference for people seeking fun and jokes with companions.

Many stories paint unicorns as impatient creatures that struggle to use crosswalks appropriately. Nevertheless, according to this poster, you can find the unicorns comfortably living in New York City. It is a mystery how they could hide all this time in one of the busiest and most popular cities globally.

What is a common characteristic among most found and missing posters? The contact tags found at the bottom that passersby can tear off for further communication. Here, this person takes poster trolling to another level by advertising the missing eight tags on their sign.

You can see a lot of things going on in this sign. First, Eric’s description attributes his missing status to being an idiot. Then, the owner goes on to knock down the pet’s appearance by saying that his face is like a skillet. We do not know how one determines that skillet resemblance.

Who says only human beings can have mood swings? This sign announces a lost and unhappy chicken found on the streets, which the finder could tell from the animal’s behavior. The chicken was probably in a bad mood after a hectic day trying to cross the road.

They say that you do not get a second chance to make a first impression. This meeting with a bird only lasted five minutes, leaving a small window for great impressions. However, this rare pigeon was able to successfully leave a good impression so quickly and we applaud his efforts.

Clearly, whoever can view and read can also see this flyer. The person who posted this sign also enhanced the trolling by adding only “Yes” strips.

You can find occasional signs that merge humor with public service announcements, leaving readers smiling yet informed. This sign is a prime example of such a creative technique, keeping it simple and direct yet funny simultaneously.

Some say that everyone has a bit of crazy in them, and if this poster is anything to go by, the crazier you are, the happier you are. The person announces that they lost their brain and leaves the tabs usually containing contact details blank to ensure no one reaches them should they find it.

Generally, people are more likely to swat a fly at first sight than consider entertaining or petting them. Some passersby probably felt an urge to swat this sign when initially seeing the image. Although this poster is likely a prank, some people might fall for it.

A missing turtle and nunchucks, what can this signal? It shows only one thing, a Ninja Turtle! The typical slow movement of turtles may fool you into thinking that turtles are harmless. However, if you spot one with an accompanying pair of nunchucks, stay away for safety.

The saying that looks can be deceiving seems to apply to this dog’s case. This pup looks cute and innocent, matching its cute name, Daisy. The way the description drags the dog through the mud shows that Daisy might not be as innocent as she appears.

A teenage girl who recently discovered the handsome Ryan Gosling probably put up this sign. No two human beings are the same, and this statement applies to Gosling. Hence, it is not far-fetched to think that this girl is asking for a lot.

The dog’s look on this sign is epic, delivering an unflattering yet hilarious appearance. Who says you cannot make good of an unflattering photo? This pet’s owner found a creative way to utilize the otherwise useless picture, creating the funny “Have seen this dog?” poster form.

Sometimes you come across intelligent signs that leave you wondering where your attention was in school. This sign delivers a clever joke that you can only get if you listen in class. It refers to Erwin Schrodinger’s 1935 experiment, where he imagined a cat enclosed in a box.

This sign shows warm appreciation for help received from a stranger. Although it may not tickle your bones, it can touch your heart and bring a warm smile through the random kindness shown between strangers.

Consider this, someone went and took down several lost dog signs and then created a found poster to advertise them. Is it possible to comprehend this situation? Probably not, because it presents an enigma that leaves you baffled with more questions.

Physics says that time is relative, but regardless of how you experience it, we all have one thing in common, losing time. This advertiser lost time waiting for medication to begin working, but we can find several other reasons for time-lapses, from procrastinating to chatting.

No, we’re not referring to Elsa’s famous song from Frozen but to this poster. Signs normally announce a missing pet that an owner searches for, but in this case, Pierre, the dog, is the advertiser.

Whether you are an astrophysics expert or just a friendly neighbor, you probably can recognize the term “wormhole.” Wormholes are hypothetical links between widely separated areas of space and time. Most people generally hear about it in sci-fi shows, but this person decided to bring the wormhole to a neighborhood lamp post.

If you ever lost your house keys, what is the one thing you dread? You fear that the person who found them might be malicious and invade your home if they know your address. Thus, naturally, you do not want to parade your home address in your search for the missing keys.

This sign announces a missing cloud, complete with last seen details. The poster gives a general description saying the cloud looks “white, fluffy and drifty,” making it a more challenging search.

This flyer seems like a legitimate sign showing a missing cat trying to find a place with a new person. If the cat has a home, we hope the owner can find him soon and bring the pet back home.

Looking at Mr. Tiddles, you get a reminder of how extensive the cat family is. This sign is searching for a missing cat, with the first information being the normal male tag. However, it all goes south from there once you start seeing descriptions of the cat as over eight feet long and weighing 800 pounds.

If you thought old customs were dead, think again. According to this sign’s designer, old is gold since they turn to good, old barter trading to achieve their objective. At first, you might mistakenly think that this sign is a reward post for a missing pet.

The rapid transformation in modern technology means that not many people are familiar with floppy disks. Some neighbors probably heard of that name for the first time upon seeing this sign, which advertises a missing floppy disk last seen in the person’s garage.

Unless you possess a dark sense of humor, this sign is only comedic when you assume that the owner safely located the banded parrot in the top poster. Whether or not the flyers are coincidental, the arrangement on this pole means the lower sign offers an unexpected twist to the first one.

Here is a sign you do not see every day. Normally, pet owners are eager and anxious to find their missing pets, but this one is different. “Reward, if you find him and don’t return him,” shows someone wants the cat to stay away indefinitely.

“Male, 6 years old, thick silverfish-brown fur, sharp ears, stands 34 inches” sounds like a standard description in missing pet posters. When you look at the snap, you can quickly surmise that the animal is not a dog but some wolf mix.

When you are a Prince fan, you will immediately recognize the joke behind this sign. The musician’s well-known hit “Raspberry Beret” is the inspiration for this poster’s creation.

The person who posted this sign obviously fell for the dog that they found. This precious pup and the finder, quickly bonded and are now “bros.” The porter of the sign states that the original owner is not welcome to separate their bromance.

Mistaken identity can be a serious and even dangerous matter, including when dealing with lost pets. This sign shows that someone found a wild animal that they refer to as a “cat.” The poster seems to incorporate a copy legitimate enough to cast doubt if this advertisement is a prank or not.

Whenever you find your pet’s unflattering photo, you can always turn to creativity and utilize them to show off your animal friend’s qualities. Like the earlier post showing an unflattering dog image, this sign also captures Klaus’s odd posture, with his tongue hanging out looking quite silly.

They commonly say that beauty lies in the eyes of the beholder, and this dog’s owner is very smitten. This person uses this clever sign to appreciate their pet publicly. You may think that it is another sad poster looking for a missing dog at first glance, but as you go down the list of Gilligan’s likes and characteristics, you discover its true meaning.

Have you ever heard someone complimenting a pet by saying that your furry friend is so cute they can just gobble them right up? Well, we know it is just a weird expression emphasizing the animal’s cuteness, but it looks like some people did not get the memo.

Here is another poster referring to a wild animal as a “cat.” This time the person finds a badger look-alike and kindly takes the time to create a found poster. The description they prepare states that the “cat” is very aggressive, has no nametag or collar and is not house trained.

This sign indeed does contain a cat, but it may leave you with so many questions, with a lot going on simultaneously. You can see someone wearing a horse head mask with a red jacket while carrying the cat in question. In addition, the stormy sea in the background and a cloudy overall weather complete the strange scene.