# What in the heck are those "AUG 5" road side signs in Edmonton????

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**Category:** Canada Nissan Off Topic\
**Created:** [June 9, 2009, 4:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-in-the-heck-are-those-aug-5-road-side-signs-in-edmonton/150654 "2009-06-09T16:49:16Z")\
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**Author:** ![Bernie](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bernie/32/5837_2.png) [@Bernie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bernie)\
**Post date:** [June 9, 2009, 4:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-in-the-heck-are-those-aug-5-road-side-signs-in-edmonton/150654/1 "2009-06-09T16:49:16Z")

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what the @#$@# are those black road side signs saying “AUG 5” in disco ball lettering all about??  
one on east bound on ramp onto Sherwood park FW coming off of 50th St. Theres another on 75thSt and roper Rd … … thinking maybe new BeeGee’s alblum release or something retarded

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**Author:** ![05fairlady](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/0/6de8d8/32.png) [@05fairlady](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/05fairlady)\
**Post date:** [June 9, 2009, 5:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-in-the-heck-are-those-aug-5-road-side-signs-in-edmonton/150654/2 "2009-06-09T17:38:48Z")

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yeah i saw those too…they are so disco…

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**Author:** ![d\_seim](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/c4cdca/32.png) [@d\_seim](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/d_seim)\
**Post date:** [June 9, 2009, 5:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-in-the-heck-are-those-aug-5-road-side-signs-in-edmonton/150654/3 "2009-06-09T17:47:41Z")

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i saw you today on the yellowhead bernie !!!

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**Author:** ![d\_seim](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/c4cdca/32.png) [@d\_seim](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/d_seim)\
**Post date:** [June 9, 2009, 5:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-in-the-heck-are-those-aug-5-road-side-signs-in-edmonton/150654/4 "2009-06-09T17:48:11Z")

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i dont know what the signs are …

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**Author:** ![Voodoo\_Child](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/voodoo_child/32/5832_2.png) [@Voodoo\_Child](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Voodoo_Child)\
**Post date:** [June 9, 2009, 11:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-in-the-heck-are-those-aug-5-road-side-signs-in-edmonton/150654/5 "2009-06-09T23:40:31Z")

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One at Whitemud and Terwilliger exit too.

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**Author:** ![tomekr2k](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tomekr2k/32/5835_2.png) [@tomekr2k](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tomekr2k)\
**Post date:** [June 10, 2009, 5:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-in-the-heck-are-those-aug-5-road-side-signs-in-edmonton/150654/6 "2009-06-10T05:15:41Z")

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perhaps were expecting the queen…

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**Author:** ![Blackout-Spec](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/9fc29f/32.png) [@Blackout-Spec](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Blackout-Spec)\
**Post date:** [June 10, 2009, 8:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-in-the-heck-are-those-aug-5-road-side-signs-in-edmonton/150654/7 "2009-06-10T08:06:21Z")

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haha i had a dream last night… and for some reason after reading this thread yesterday the aug 5 thing was in my dream.

from my dream it will be a bunch of strippers running wild around the city butt ass naked!  
i really hope thats what it is!

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**Author:** ![graphicdude](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/graphicdude/32/5829_2.png) [@graphicdude](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/graphicdude)\
**Post date:** [June 10, 2009, 11:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-in-the-heck-are-those-aug-5-road-side-signs-in-edmonton/150654/8 "2009-06-10T11:10:13Z")

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I saw one of those signs in Churchill square today.

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**Author:** ![Bernie](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bernie/32/5837_2.png) [@Bernie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bernie)\
**Post date:** [June 10, 2009, 11:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-in-the-heck-are-those-aug-5-road-side-signs-in-edmonton/150654/9 "2009-06-10T11:18:44Z")

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> [@PS3 CES Pics](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ps3-ces-pics/6640/21):
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> i saw you today on the yellowhead bernie !!!

was that you in champagne 240??

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**Author:** ![silvia\_s13](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ac8455/32.png) [@silvia\_s13](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/silvia_s13)\
**Post date:** [June 10, 2009, 7:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-in-the-heck-are-those-aug-5-road-side-signs-in-edmonton/150654/10 "2009-06-10T19:06:30Z")

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Saw one on a bus aswell

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**Author:** ![d\_seim](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/c4cdca/32.png) [@d\_seim](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/d_seim)\
**Post date:** [June 10, 2009, 7:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-in-the-heck-are-those-aug-5-road-side-signs-in-edmonton/150654/11 "2009-06-10T19:41:55Z")

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> [@Battery issue on customers car](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/battery-issue-on-customers-car/6536/28):
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> was that you in champagne 240??

yes sir 🙂

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**Author:** ![mikeoxbig](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mikeoxbig/32/5836_2.png) [@mikeoxbig](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/mikeoxbig)\
**Post date:** [June 10, 2009, 10:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-in-the-heck-are-those-aug-5-road-side-signs-in-edmonton/150654/12 "2009-06-10T22:39:32Z")

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> [@d\_seim"](#):
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> yes sir 🙂

i think i passed you today driving a big crane at about 830pm today lol

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**Author:** ![drifto](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/c67d28/32.png) [@drifto](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/drifto)\
**Post date:** [June 10, 2009, 11:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-in-the-heck-are-those-aug-5-road-side-signs-in-edmonton/150654/13 "2009-06-10T23:53:55Z")

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It was on the news last night its a gorilla marketing thing from southgate mall thats there re-opening date for the expansion.

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**Author:** ![d\_seim](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/c4cdca/32.png) [@d\_seim](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/d_seim)\
**Post date:** [June 11, 2009, 5:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-in-the-heck-are-those-aug-5-road-side-signs-in-edmonton/150654/14 "2009-06-11T05:53:13Z")

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> [@Rejected : oldie but goodie](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rejected-oldie-but-goodie/6652/3):
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> i think i passed you today driving a big crane at about 830pm today lol

wasnt me i was at home

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**Author:** ![MrRage](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mrrage/32/5804_2.png) [@MrRage](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MrRage)\
**Post date:** [June 11, 2009, 7:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-in-the-heck-are-those-aug-5-road-side-signs-in-edmonton/150654/15 "2009-06-11T07:08:17Z")

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> [@1/7/06 Gran Turismo 4 Lan Party](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1-7-06-gran-turismo-4-lan-party/6541/16):
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> It was on the news last night its a gorilla marketing thing from southgate mall thats there re-opening date for the expansion.

Cool. Kinda?

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**Author:** ![graphicdude](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/graphicdude/32/5829_2.png) [@graphicdude](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/graphicdude)\
**Post date:** [June 11, 2009, 7:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-in-the-heck-are-those-aug-5-road-side-signs-in-edmonton/150654/16 "2009-06-11T07:23:50Z")

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INteresting…

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**Author:** ![cjw-90](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/5e9695/32.png) [@cjw-90](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cjw-90)\
**Post date:** [June 12, 2009, 5:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-in-the-heck-are-those-aug-5-road-side-signs-in-edmonton/150654/17 "2009-06-12T05:03:01Z")

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Those signs are for the grand opening of the new Southgate Mall. Alot of hype for a stupid mall.

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**Author:** ![graphicdude](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/graphicdude/32/5829_2.png) [@graphicdude](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/graphicdude)\
**Post date:** [June 12, 2009, 7:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-in-the-heck-are-those-aug-5-road-side-signs-in-edmonton/150654/18 "2009-06-12T07:26:10Z")

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Not hype, good marketing. It got people talking didn’t it?

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**Author:** ![the.k.w.c](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/e56c9b/32.png) [@the.k.w.c](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/the.k.w.c)\
**Post date:** [June 26, 2009, 6:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-in-the-heck-are-those-aug-5-road-side-signs-in-edmonton/150654/19 "2009-06-26T18:02:52Z")

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ya its for fashion show is what i heard
