Rude World - 100 of the rudest placenames from around the world

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Rude World, the book


At last – the noble project that started in order to document Britain’s most suggestive place names has matured. We have widened our horizons from Rude Britain to Rude World. This new work brings photographs and explanations of the world’s rudest sounding names – many defy belief. More…

Competition


In Spring 2006 we launched a competition for the Rudest Sounding Place Names in the World; all contributors to Rude World, the book, were entered. Our favourite entries each scoop a prize; click on the links to see their photographs:

3rd Place - £50: Chris Brooks

Wan King Path, Hong Kong


2nd Place - £100: Jay Nungesser

Big Bone & Beaverlick, Kentucky, USA


1st Place - £250: harold urena

Seaman Avenue & Cumming Street, New York, USA


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