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Ginger Eros Hair

Posted on January 19, 2008 by AHC McDonald

Some may remember Belmont’s fabulous Anysex Hair, one of my favourite Worst submissions. If your hair is not sexed up enough, try Eros for Hair in Midland’s most dismal Centrepoint Shopping Centre. Please note however, if you are a Ginger, … Continue reading →

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Rainblow

Posted on January 12, 2008 by AHC McDonald

Beware the amateur signwriter. If one approaches you, and you don’t have a nail studded cricket bat, tell them you have already decided on microsoft clip-art. Is that lizard licking..? No, no, couldn’t be. No seriously, beware of them. East … Continue reading →

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Product Placement

Posted on December 30, 2007 by AHC McDonald

For some reason, every ad agency and designer around the world will at one time or other come to the conclusion that it would be a brilliant idea to use giant versions of the product in place of someone’s head. … Continue reading →

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Budget Burger

Posted on December 22, 2007 by AHC McDonald

You know, I would have been tempted to go with Value Burger. Budget tyres fine. Budget cars, no problem, but Budget Burger? Rivervale.

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Herbal Demolition

Posted on December 20, 2007 by AHC McDonald

A piece of home made signery well known to anyone who has travelled down Newcastle Street Northbridge during the last decade or so is about to be lost to the world, as demolishers and revampers have moved in. The colour, … Continue reading →

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City of Opportunity

Posted on December 15, 2007 by AHC McDonald

Maybe it’s not the signs but the message I find hard to swallow, especially since this is outside Belmont Forum. They also seem to be wading knee deep through manure, slowly sinking like some Belmontian La Brea tar pit. A … Continue reading →

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Safeway Autos

Posted on December 3, 2007 by AHC McDonald

Beaufort Street. Good or Bad? A nice piece of history nonetheless after it goes. This sign won’t last much longer I don’t think. Update: The consensus seems to be that this is good. Tagged “not worst”.

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Live and Die in LA

Posted on December 2, 2007 by AHC McDonald

I don’t know. I would have gone Christian Women, I think. Christian Ladies sounds a bit like lamingtons will be involved somehow. Also, haven’t we had enough examples of poor kerning already on TWOP? The sign may have come straight … Continue reading →

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Ho tel Hell (No Riffraff)

Posted on November 26, 2007 by AHC McDonald

Great guest poster Mazarina has another good one for you all. This is another good one for the recording history side of TWOP also, as I am sure this building won’t last too much longer. Mazarina says… The worst of … Continue reading →

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Mountin’ Mary

Posted on November 12, 2007 by AHC McDonald

Worst School (Name) We had a post a while ago on inappropriate school names and it was pointed out that The Worst of Perth editor’s own primary school might fall into the same category. So here is Mary’s Mount Primary … Continue reading →

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