В английском языке знаки и таблички могут говорить и читать. The sign says “No smoking”, и интересное “the label read “don’t wash”, but he did”.
A guy walks into a bar and sees a sign that reads.
“Hey,” says the man to the sign, “If you can read, what does my shirt say?”
“I don’t know,” says the sign. “I can only read sign language.”
Being in America 