Shop Horror: The Best of the Worst in British Shop Names

by Guy Swillingham

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"I was lying in bed, trying to think of it. And I was singing to myself, badly. 'Shoobie-shoobie-do.' Then it came to me: Shoe-Be-Do." Shop Horror is a celebration of the best of the worst in British shop names-from the genuinely inventive to the truly awful. The Prawnbrokers. Sherlock Homes Properties. Pane in the Glass Windows. Sherwood Florist. A hilarious read, packed with color photos and words of wisdom from some the nation's most imaginative...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0007198132

ISBN13:9780007198139

Release Date:April 2005

Publisher:Fourth Estate (GB)

Length:143 Pages

Weight:0.75 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 8.4" x 6.3"

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Business Business & Investing Business & Professional Economics Education & Reference Humor Humor & Entertainment Humor & Satire Humorous Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Puns & Wordplay Reference

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