This article was originally published at lizanest.com.

Sometimes the funniest things aren’t crafted by professional comedians—they’re scribbled on cardboard, taped to a fridge, or painted on plywood in someone’s yard. Homemade signs have a special kind of charm: they’re clever, raw, and often way more honest than they should be. From laugh-out-loud protest slogans to silly store displays, these signs prove that humor shows up in the most unexpected places. We’ve rounded up forty of the best examples—each one a little slice of everyday comedy.
