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Best pub/ shop names ever!

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honeybeeq · 04/05/2018 22:06

Doing some research on the house we're moving to and it's very near to a pub called.. the Malt Disley!

I love it!! I'm having a bitch of a time with the letting agent and this house is very worth it but aibu to ask you to cheer me up with funny shop/ pub names?

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Ladymadness · 04/05/2018 22:11

Saw a chinese restaurant called wok and roll once Grin

puddleduckmummy · 04/05/2018 22:12

There's a hairdressers in the next town over to me called 'curl up and dye' makes lol everytime I see it!

SmashedMug · 04/05/2018 22:12

I saw a diving type shop once called Wet Dreams.

MrsMoastyToasty · 04/05/2018 22:13

There is a fish and chip shop in Bristol called The Cod Almighty.

starsandstuff · 04/05/2018 22:13

There's a local courier company whose tag line is "To Finaghy And Beyond" which is only good if you know Finagy a)rhymes with infinity and b) is in Belfast...

TheTroutofNoCraic · 04/05/2018 22:13

Chippy in East Belfast: 'For Cod and Ulster'

TheTroutofNoCraic · 04/05/2018 22:14

Finaghy and Beyond hahaha!!!!

Smellyjo · 04/05/2018 22:14

A hairdressers called 'No hat required' Grin

Mybabystolemysanity · 04/05/2018 22:15

Not a shop, but a tree surgeons called Special Branch

BananasAreTheSourceOfEvil · 04/05/2018 22:15

A pub called the Golden Cock.

Great picture of a rooster.

UrbaneSprawl · 04/05/2018 22:18

I loved the builders’ van I used to see round West London with the slogan “Patel’s - you’ve had the cowboys, now try the Indians”

Teachtolive · 04/05/2018 22:19

Chinese take away called Soon Fatt

user1467976192 · 04/05/2018 22:19

We have a chip shop called the cod father.

FASH84 · 04/05/2018 22:19

When I was young the butcher's in the village we lived in was called Vince Meat, the owner was called Vince it wasn't completely random.

Bettiedraper · 04/05/2018 22:20

Abra-kebabra.

bassackwards · 04/05/2018 22:22

A courier company called Post Haste

Mooey89 · 04/05/2018 22:23

There’s a pub down my road called the Fawcett inn.

Speciality is Fawcett in cider.

Mooey89 · 04/05/2018 22:25

*down THE road, not on my road

Magickl · 04/05/2018 22:25

There used to be a hair salon I knew called The Best Little Hairhouse.

Crikeyblimey · 04/05/2018 22:27

There’s an auto-electrical company who advertise in our local free paper called Sparks and Sensors. Makes me chortle every time.

bobstersmum · 04/05/2018 22:27

Bake n butty

FowlisWester · 04/05/2018 22:27

Lino Ritchie...is it me you're looking floor?

GoJohnnyGoGoGoGo · 04/05/2018 22:28

Newsagent in Ilford- Fags and Mags
Pub in Merthyr- Coombs on inn (owners surname is Coombs)

Mooey89 · 04/05/2018 22:29

Lino ritchie
😂😂😂

WishingOnABar · 04/05/2018 22:30

There is a company called Sofa King nearby. Not that funny, until you see their slogan Grin

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