Seen at Manchester United Football Club today.....well yes, as you might expect....
Also seen everywhere at Manchester United Football Club today.........some of you will recognise the funny side of this signage.
Pycnonotus Simplex - A Very Interesting Bird
I pretty much choked on my green tea when I read that...Originally Posted by Terpe
Pycnonotus Simplex - A Very Interesting Bird
Wicked Marketing
If you can't say something nice.
SHUT UP!. Simple.
Very good.
Need a Plumber?
Spoilt for choice.
Buy one get one?
Had to be in Yorkshire that one.
Glad I don't smell like that anymore
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-18338383
"The communities of Dull and Boring have paired up, but other towns have found odd or quirky names a burden. Should they celebrate their innuendo-laden titles?
Never before has such a frenzy of interest surrounded Dull and Boring.
The latter, a town of 15,000 in the US state of Oregon, has voted in favour of "pairing" with the former, a small Perthshire village. In a version of events suggestive of a whimsical British feature film, the arrangement had been suggested to Boring Community Planning Council by the Dull Women's Book Club.
Ingeniously witty the connection may not be, but it has succeeded in generating acres of publicity for the twin settlements.
Both hope their link-up will attract tourists eager to be photographed alongside signs displaying legends such as "Dull, in association with Boring".
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Unfortunate town names
Hell, Michigan, US
Crapstone, Devon, UK
Thong, Kent, UK
Looneyville, Texas
Intercourse, Pennsylvania, US
Accident, Maryland, US
Embarrass, Minnesota, US
Embarrassing place names
But although they may have embraced their names, not all communities graced with unusual or innuendo-laden titles have been so quite so sanguine about outsiders taking amused delight in them."
Any connection?
Any connection?
Got this one at the airport
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