Category Archives: worst sign

Dog Years

“Hello from the gutters of Rockingham, (New York City) , which are filled with dog manure, vomit, stale wine, urine and blood.” (David Berkowitz, Son of Sam killer.) Great find from Caff who says, “Dog owners may be so good … Continue reading

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Sin City

David Cohen form Rottobloggo rightly asks WTF? with Sin City Lunch Bar. And yes, no sign of Frank Miller. I’m going to be down in sunny Albania for the weekend. Will try to get a shot of Dog Rock. This … Continue reading

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Wax My Arse

There’s a lady who knows all that gllitters is gold and she’s climbing a staircase to hair-ven. (Led Zepplin) Several things concern me about this sign. First. Hairvenly. Second, temporary tooth jewel. Thirdly, “every aspect of waxing”. They mean ringholes … Continue reading

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Biggest Asset

I’m not sure if they are their biggest assets, but they are certainly their biggest staplers. What braniac thought that having a woman under a giant stapler would demonstrate staff value? Oh finance. There’s your problem. If it had been … Continue reading

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Crustacean Malfunction

(HAL) “I’ve just picked up a fault in the AE35 unit. It’s going to go 100% failure in 72 hours.” (2001 A Space Odyssey) From Mr XY, who is becoming a worst food specialist. Who could forget his eggs derelict? … Continue reading

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Dollar in The Teeth

One of the most hideous signs in town. Is that supposed to be blood? I also seem to see the Beijing Olympics logo in there a couple of times. And the awesome Upsetters with Dollar in The Teeth. Some appropriate … Continue reading

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Intercourse Island

Named by a seafarer too long away from port? Unfortunate that they wimped out with East and West. Front and Rear Intercourse Islands would have worked much better. And why no Intercourse Passage? A display from the WA Museum showing … Continue reading

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Continental Style

Another excellent submission from Glenn. Unfortunately this apparition on Beaufort Street Inglewood is now covered over. Looks like a man who would be into “Spanish” to me. I am actually getting through some reader submissions in the past couple of … Continue reading

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The Maelstrom

Another worst sculpture for you. This damn library computer won’t let me check my email, so I can’t check who sent me this.  I have got so many from so many people lately. Skink was it you? If not I’m really … Continue reading

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Apostle of The “Phre”

I’m surprised there hasn’t been more finger pointing at the use of the apostrophe in this town. Crankynick who sparked off the long and winding road of comments in Atomised also sent me ITN Photographic’s which I’m just getting to … Continue reading

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