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Repent Sinner

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Repent Sinner | Legend | The iconic red and black “Repent Sinner” stickers that up until recently covered the Lower Mainland have captured the curiosity of Vancouverites for many years. Rumours of a “crazy Jamaican lady” abound.

Usage: “I bet you someone in Vancouver has an ironic Repent Sinner tattoo…”explore-the-lexicon

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  1. Another tale is that one of the street savvy, skater kids had an odd dad who sat at home writing on tape all day and distributed them whenever he went out.
    I don’t think it was the preaching woman who sat outside of Woodwards; she wouldn’t have had the steam to do all the walking required.
    I have about a dozen stickers I saved.

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