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Subject:Re: Raunchy business name From:Barb Philbrick <barb -dot- philbrick -at- PCOHIO -dot- COM> Date:Thu, 18 Aug 1994 09:03:00 -0500
J>...and then there's Superior Erections, which, as I recall, is
J>or was on the west side of Highway 37 between Vallejo and Napa.
J>("Erection" is the putting-up of steel frameworks, a term that
J>undoubtedly pleases the hardhats no end.)
And then there's Richard Little Insurance, which is listed in the
Cleveland phone book as Little, Dick Insurance. (One of the morning
radio shows called him up to ask if he was for real.)
Barb
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