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Monday 25 November, 2024

This Laois kebab shop just won the 'best pun' contest without even trying

*spontaneous applause*

IRISH SHOPS AND takeaways have a long and proud tradition of pun-based names.

But it was tough to say which was the best. (By which, naturally, we mean the worst.)

Until.

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KABOOOOOOMMMM.

That’s right.

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Everyone else, just go home.

Thanks Redditor SteveTheSpacePirate for use of his photo with permission

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This Laois kebab shop just won the 'best pun' contest without even trying

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