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Old 10-29-2007, 06:55 PM   #1
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Whats in a company name. (comedy thread)

Here are some names that if you have, might not be such a good idea to use for your painting buisness.

Walt A. Ripov Painting

E. Ray Spawnsable decorating

Dewit / Youselv Paint co.

Speil & Wrun Painting

Nyun Yin Suward Painters

I do not wish to offend any names or nationalities with this thread.

does anybody have any others they would like to add?

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Old 10-29-2007, 07:16 PM   #2
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Whats in a name

Here are some companies from my area that went out of business.
True names, got them right from the Contractors enforcement site.

Underbidders Construction
I am the Man (Remodeling)
Mad Dod Builders
Dark Skies Construction
Now and then Construction

"Whats in a name, a rose by any other name would smell as sweet"
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Old 10-29-2007, 07:19 PM   #3
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Peelen T, Morrow Paint
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Old 10-29-2007, 07:21 PM   #4
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These remind me of the law firm of: Dewey, Fucham, and Howe.

Or the Japanes/Jewish restaurant: Sosumi.
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Old 10-29-2007, 07:32 PM   #5
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EXCELLENT!!!!
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Old 10-29-2007, 08:35 PM   #6
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2 more winners, real companies, sadly, not in business anymore.

Backdoor Handyman Inc.
Love it or Leave it Construction.

I don't understand their demise. Those are memorable names.
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keep it going...
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Old 10-29-2007, 09:19 PM   #9
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Matt Lee Paint Crew

Dunn, Ron A. & Willie combeck "Master Painters"

Amahd Withus Painting

Lou Sears Quality Painting
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Old 10-29-2007, 09:23 PM   #10
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(my favorite so far) Peelen T, Morrow was excellent too, by the way.

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Old 10-29-2007, 09:32 PM   #11
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Old 10-29-2007, 09:33 PM   #12
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Old 10-29-2007, 09:48 PM   #13
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Old 10-29-2007, 09:51 PM   #14
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Old 10-29-2007, 09:53 PM   #15
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Hope those got a chuckle, goodnight all.
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Old 10-29-2007, 11:29 PM   #16
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Friend of mine started " Only When The Surf's Not Up Construction" outside LA.

Now he sells encyclopedias. (Another real good business these days.)
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Howz about these signs I see that just REEK of low quality and no experience

College Pro Painters

Student Pro Painters


(sorry, couldn't resist posting the truth)

BUT, when we were just starting, me and my partner were selling ourselves as "Beer and Pride"
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Old 10-30-2007, 08:11 PM   #18
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