This billboard sits (or was sitting in Jan. of 2012) just behind Chowpatty Beach in Mumbai, India. … [Read more...]
Thanks to the Nazis, Swastik Products Will Never Sell in the West
Swastik, meaning 'auspicious' or 'lucky' is a common given name in India and there are countless businesses that carry it. So thanks Nazis, for forever ruining a good word and a cool-looking symbol. Oh, and killing millions of people in a pathetic attempt to conquer the world. But mostly the symbol. Assholes. … [Read more...]
Dog AND Bug? My Kind of Restaurant…
This bad English sign hangs above a fast food place in Changdong, Seoul in South Korea. The restaurant actually serves hot dogs and burgers and could really benefit from hiring a proofreader with even a slight understanding of the English language; otherwise they will continue to find themselves turning away customers looking for a nice, juicy grilled poodle steak with a side … [Read more...]
Big Mac Set? Never Heard of It. We Do Have a Big Ma Set…
Are you opening a burger place, but can't afford a food photographer? Just take a picture of a McDonald's menu and use a black marker to hide any mentions of Mc or Mac, a red marker to cover the golden arches on the french fry boxes and voilà! Problem solved. Here's the full sign, found outside a little burger place in Vang Vieng, Laos (and no, the actual burgers looked … [Read more...]
Bad English Sign in Korea
I love Chinken that's "served to chiken the addictive curry", don't you? There's nothing better than "tasting the chicken and enjoying the happy time." I found this gourmet restaurant in the Changdong area of northern Seoul in South Korea. … [Read more...]