I lived equidistant between Chicago and Milwaukee. Each city had the big 4 network stations on VHF and 2 or 3 local stations on UHF. So, not only did we have to turn the dial on the TV to get a new station, we had to turn the rooftop TV antenna to the right direction. Fortunately, we had a motor switch inside so we didn’t have to rotate the antenna manually. We weren’t completely uncivilized…
A warning or other notice of hazards is considered a sign. The content of signs are protected by the First Amendment of US Constitution. As long as the sign does not exceed any size or setback requirements, Rosalyn is all good.
I was just outside Indianapolis for the eclipse. I didn’t have any problems with the roads going in or out since I stayed on the back roads. Stopping for the occasional winery or distillery along the way made it even more fun.
On the US television show NCIS, the original lead Special Agent Gibbs would smack the back of head of his subordinates for doing or saying something “stupid” in order to bring them back into reality. It became known as a Gibbs-smack.
There are also list of Gibbs’ Rules. I recommend looking them up. It is not a comprehensive list since the writers would randomly add a new number as they needed a new rule.
My wife is a grade school teacher. She rarely complains about the students. It is always the parents.