Rude World
100 Rudest Place Names in the World
Published on 20. October 2006
Book
Hardback
160 pages
978-0-7522-2622-4 (ISBN)
Description
If you have ever popped into Pussy (France), driven through Puke (Albania), berthed in Shag Harbour (Canada) or reached Climax (USA), "Rude World" is for you...
From publishers of hit titles "Rude Britain" and "Crap Towns", this book reveals the 100 rudest place names in the world. The attractive photographs prove that these places are totally genuine, showing their varied, and often scenic, locations. Explanations are provided for each name, uncovering their fascinating origins. This delightful book is laugh-out-loud funny, though the authors are keen to stress that it is all perfectly innocent.
Prepare yourself for the rudest world tour ever!
From publishers of hit titles "Rude Britain" and "Crap Towns", this book reveals the 100 rudest place names in the world. The attractive photographs prove that these places are totally genuine, showing their varied, and often scenic, locations. Explanations are provided for each name, uncovering their fascinating origins. This delightful book is laugh-out-loud funny, though the authors are keen to stress that it is all perfectly innocent.
Prepare yourself for the rudest world tour ever!
More details
Edition
Unabridged edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Pan Macmillan
Edition type
Unabridged edition
Dimensions
Height: 145 mm
Width: 145 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
306 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7522-2622-4 (9780752226224)
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Persons
Rob Bailey spent his formative years in the village of Cumnor, Oxfordshire, where the family home rested peacefully upon the hill known as Tumbledown Dick. Ed Hurst, in common with Isaac Newton, was born in the Lincolnshire town of Grantham. His blend of pompous and puerile verbosity has helped him to establish himself as a management consultant.