Fix That Sign

STOMP’s inaugural Fix-That-Sign contest has drawn to a close. The contest had Singaporeans hunting and snapping photographs of signs in broken English all over the island.

More than 400 entries were sent in by eagle-eyed Singaporeans, of which, 10 entries were then shortlisted for public voting. Over 10,000 votes were cast and 3 photographs were voted as the winning entries.

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Click here to see who walked away with the following prizes:

• 1st prize: A Lenovo IdeaPad s10-2 netbook
• 2nd prize: A Nokia E63 mobile phone
• 3rd prize: A Canon IXUS 95 IS digital camera

Fix That Sign is brought to you by STOMP and the Speak Good English Movement.

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15 Sep 2009

Have you seen a sign in public with broken English that makes you scratch your head in confusion or laugh out loud in amusement? We’re sure you have.

The next time you see one, remember to take a photo of it because you can stand the chance to win some great prizes when you Fix That Sign!

How to Take Part

All you have to do is email stomp@stomp.com.sg with

1. Your photo of a sign in broken English, together with

2. Your correction of the sign’s broken English

That’s it! Remember to include your full name, contact number, and where the sign you photographed can be found.

All submissions have to be in by 27 October 2009.

Prizes

10 best entries will be shortlisted for public voting from 1 November 2009.

The 3 most voted for entries will win the following prizes:

• 1st prize: A Lenovo IdeaPad s10-2 netbook
• 2nd prize: A Nokia E63 mobile phone
• 3rd prize: A Canon IXUS 95 IS digital camera

So get to work and Fix That Sign!

Fix That Sign is brought to you by STOMP and the Speak Good English Movement.