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Humerous Shop Names

  • 28-08-2011 09:42PM
    #1
    oicherider
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 125 ✭✭


    Just a few shop/business names that have made me laugh..

    "Bow Wow Beauticians" - Dog grooming
    "Peter Barks" - Dog grooming
    "Wok and Roll" - Chinese
    "New to You" - Second Hand Shop
    "Curl up and Dye" - Hair Dressers

    :)

    They have given me a bit of a laugh - Feel free to add to it..


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Comments

  • #2
    Otis Driftwood
    Closed Accounts Posts: 9,925 ✭✭✭Otis Driftwood


    Knobs and Knockers near Nassau St,sells door knobs and door knob paraphernalia.


  • #3
    Nekro Man
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 390 ✭✭Nekro Man


    Knobs and Knockers

    and

    doggie Style
    dog groomers


  • #4
    Dravokivich
    Moderators, Category Moderators, Music Moderators, Politics Moderators, Society & Culture Moderators Posts: 22,424 CMod ✭✭✭✭Dravokivich


    There used to be a gallery in town called "This Is Not a Shop"


  • #5
    CoDy1
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,637 ✭✭✭CoDy1


    'I Got Worms', Fishing Tackle Shop in Limerick City.


  • #6
    KeithM89_old
    Closed Accounts Posts: 12,806 ✭✭✭✭KeithM89_old


    Theres a new Chinese take-away out in Blackrock called 'The Black Wok'.


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  • #7
    JDxtra
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,159 ✭✭✭JDxtra


    "Planet of the Tapes" - video rental.


  • #8
    Teyla Emmagan
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,638 ✭✭✭Teyla Emmagan


    There's a dog grooming place in Sundrive (Kimmage) called 'The Dog's Bollox'.

    AWFUL name.


  • #9
    DualFrontDiscs
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 932 ✭✭✭DualFrontDiscs


    Dave Gorman's pun street


  • #10
    Malari
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 18,150 ✭✭✭✭Malari


    There used to be an Indian takeaway in Passage West in Cork called "Passage to India"


  • #11
    AnonoBoy
    Closed Accounts Posts: 22,559 ✭✭✭✭AnonoBoy


    Bob and Wave - hairdressers in Mayo somewhere.


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  • #12
    Pure Sound
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 451 ✭✭Pure Sound


    Lino Ritchie always makes me smile :D


  • #13
    Mushy
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 23,168 ✭✭✭✭Mushy


    Chinese in Bray called 'Soon Fatt'.


  • #14
    wolfpawnat
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,124 ✭✭✭wolfpawnat


    In Drogheda Tiofaidh ulár (tileand lino shop)

    Soon Fatt (chinese takeaway in Bray)


  • #15
    [Deleted User]
    Posts: 0 ✭✭✭ [Deleted User]


    Lino Ritchie - flooring shop


  • #16
    twebb
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 56 ✭✭twebb


    I remember driving past a place in the States called ' Dick Beard Motors'... made me laugh anyway... and a place in Italy called 'Fanny's Souveners' Childish I know...


  • #17
    admiralofthefleet
    Closed Accounts Posts: 15,515 ✭✭✭✭admiralofthefleet


    there was/is a shop in nimes in france called pox


  • #18
    Smur
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 156 ✭✭Smur


    Sofantastic: Furniture shop in Limerick

    The Thai-tanic: Thai restaurant in Belfast


  • #19
    pow wow
    Closed Accounts Posts: 5,288 ✭✭✭pow wow


    Foo Kin Noodle Bar in Belfast. All you can Foo Kin eat (according to their menu).


  • #20
    ziggy23
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,919 ✭✭✭ziggy23


    Central Bark dog grooming
    muttugly dog grooming


  • #21
    The Scientician
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,724 ✭✭✭The Scientician


    I wanna open an ice cream parlour called Aras an Uachter Reoite.


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  • #22
    epgc3fyqirnbsx
    Closed Accounts Posts: 6,228 ✭✭✭epgc3fyqirnbsx


    Chippers in Melbourne named Lord of the Fries


  • #23
    pow wow
    Closed Accounts Posts: 5,288 ✭✭✭pow wow


    Also forgot 'Poon's Welcome' which is a takeaway in Portadown and 'For Cod & Ulster' chippers in East Belfast.


  • #24
    booboo88
    Closed Accounts Posts: 2,107 ✭✭✭booboo88


    oicherider wrote: »
    Just a few shop/business names that have made me laugh..

    "Bow Wow Beauticians" - Dog grooming
    "Peter Barks" - Dog grooming
    "Wok and Roll" - Chinese
    "New to You" - Second Hand Shop
    "Curl up and Dye" - Hair Dressers

    :)

    They have given me a bit of a laugh - Feel free to add to it..

    curl up and dye is my fav, i was going for a spin outside cloyne and spotted that place :)


  • #25
    Mech1
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,203 ✭✭✭Mech1


    soon fat


  • #26
    Eroticfishcake
    Closed Accounts Posts: 292 ✭✭Eroticfishcake


    Big Mickeys...Furniture shop (on his vans it has Go on, it's not what you think)


  • #27
    AnonoBoy
    Closed Accounts Posts: 22,559 ✭✭✭✭AnonoBoy


    There's a coffee shop in New York called Central Perk.

    I saw it on a documentary about these twenty-somethings who were all acquaintances.


  • #28
    Saila
    Closed Accounts Posts: 7,751 ✭✭✭Saila


    melon cauli - vegetable shop in uk


  • #29
    stateofflux
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,563 ✭✭✭stateofflux


    "paddy field' chinese in monkstown
    "the cockwell inn" bangkok


  • #30
    marcsignal
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,072 ✭✭✭marcsignal


    This


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  • #31
    Wertz
    Closed Accounts Posts: 11,909 ✭✭✭✭Wertz


    KeithM89 wrote: »
    Theres a new Chinese take-away out in Blackrock called 'The Black Wok'.

    lol nearly crashed the car passing that one evening. At least they have a sense of humour.


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