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Shop Horror: The Best of the Worst in British Shop Names
Published in the UK by Fourth Estate
ISBN 0007198132.
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To buy your copy in the UK, visit Amazon.co.uk
Shop Horror is £6.60
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To buy your copy in the USA, visitAmazon.com
Shop Horror is $11.86
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"Four stars" - Heat Magazine
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"Pun-tastic" - The Sun
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"Pun-believable" - Daily Mail
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"Some real crackers" - The Guardian
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"I laughed a lot" - Ian Hislop
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"Every page of Guy Swillingham's book is a joy. Brilliant. I urge you to get it" - TV's Paul Ross
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As well as taking you on a tour of over 170 of the funniest shop fronts in Britain, the Shop Horror book has many other features:
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It goes behind the scenes in selected stores to find the reasoning behind their amusing names. These features introduce the shopkeepers and the customers and paint a picture inside these quirky establishments.
- Film and TV Shops: Dye Hard hair salon, Spex in The City opticians. Can you guess the rest? Find them all in Shop Horror.
- New business name generator. Opening a shop? Then why not use the funny names suggested here? Show Me The Monet art gallery and Bike To The Future bicycle shop are just two suggestions. Read them all in Shop Horror.
- Shop Horror Capital of Britain. Which town has been crowned Shop Horror Capital of Britain for having the highest concentration of amusingly-named shops? Find out in the book's special feature section giving a guided tour of this town's many funny shop fronts.
- These are just a few examples of the many features in Shop Horror. See the book for more.
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To buy your copy in the UK, visit Amazon.co.uk
Shop Horror is £6.60
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To buy your copy in the USA, visit
Amazon.com
Shop Horror is $11.86
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