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Sexy Signs Prove Good For Local Eatery's Business
All Headline News ^ | 7-21-05 | Hector Duarte Jr

Posted on 07/21/2005 3:36:52 PM PDT by Rakkasan1

Philadelphia, PA (AHN) - The sign outside of a local Philly eatery is causing tourist double takes.

Crabby Dick's uses sexual innuendo in its name, as well as in messages posted under its marquis sign to attract the attention of visitors.

Tourist Lauri Ritz says she wishes Crabby's would keep their messages more family-friendly, while owner John Buchheist says they are intended to make passers-by laugh.

Buchheist says the signs are good for sales, as business usually goes up 20 to 30 percent when the double-entendre are posted.

(Excerpt) Read more at allheadlinenews.com ...


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To: The SISU kid

Yessssss! ;-)


21 posted on 07/26/2005 10:42:13 AM PDT by Miss Behave (Do androids dream of electric sheep?)
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To: martin_fierro; Tijeras_Slim

Their food is great, despite the silly marketing.
We'll probably eat there when we vacation in Nags Head next week.

22 posted on 07/26/2005 10:51:06 AM PDT by Constitution Day (I am the Sultan of Oom-Papa-Mow-Mow.)
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To: Constitution Day; Tijeras_Slim

Y'ALL HAVE A HUSH PUPPUH (or 2!) FO' ME!


23 posted on 07/26/2005 10:53:39 AM PDT by martin_fierro (< |:)~)
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To: Miss Behave

24 posted on 07/26/2005 10:54:16 AM PDT by The SISU kid (Rats are like Slinkies. Good for nothing. But you smile when you push them down stairs)
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To: The SISU kid

That's just wrong, SISU.


25 posted on 07/26/2005 10:59:24 AM PDT by Miss Behave (Do androids dream of electric sheep?)
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To: Constitution Day; martin_fierro

Yum... being originally from the Eastern Shore of MD, I miss good crabs in the desert.

Go ahead martin... knock it out of the park.


26 posted on 07/26/2005 11:01:50 AM PDT by Tijeras_Slim (Now that taglines are cool, I refuse to have one.)
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To: JeanS; patton; dighton

When you're itchin' for some seafood, drop by Crabby Dick's!


27 posted on 07/26/2005 11:04:41 AM PDT by Coop (www.heroesandtraitors.org)
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To: konaice

CRAB BALLS - Crabby-Dick’s famous balls with Seaman Sauce


28 posted on 07/26/2005 11:06:12 AM PDT by CJ Wolf
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To: Tijeras_Slim; Constitution Day
Go ahead martin... knock it out of the park.

L O L

(towering music playing in background)

29 posted on 07/26/2005 12:56:06 PM PDT by martin_fierro (< |:)~)
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To: martin_fierro; Tijeras_Slim

Bwahaha!

BTW -- I'll not only have a hush puppy for ya, I'll be sure to drink some beer too.
It's the very least a FRiend can do.


30 posted on 07/26/2005 1:00:04 PM PDT by Constitution Day (I am the Sultan of Oom-Papa-Mow-Mow.)
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