One aspect of the tech makeover/takeover of San Francisco has been the growth of unusual business names.
This
one, for example, is too
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| 1263 Mission |
by
half, while this one
is clever and eye-catching.
The name on this building makes me wanna
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| 707 Sutter |
is clever and eye-catching.
The name on this building makes me wanna
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| 180 Townsend |
what?
while this one states the obvious:
So do most
people, especially the poor and homeless.
Often, they're some weird combination of nouns, like this:
Often, they're some weird combination of nouns, like this:
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| 1735 Polk Street |
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| 1019 Market (The above photograph is from ceylon-amanda.com.) |
or this
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| 144 Taylor (photo from Piano Fight Facebook page, photographer unknown) |
This one I like:
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| 1465 Bush |
Now that's a cool name.
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© by Chris Enquist 9/13/16
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