Word on the Street: 30 of the funniest overheard quotes

Celebrate the launch of of the Word on the Street book with these highlights
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By Alexi Duggins |
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Word on the Street: Ridiculous things we've overheard in London

Based on Time Out magazine's most popular column, Word on the Street brings together the best of the most ridiculous, bizarre, near-the-knuckle and sweet utterances by Londoners as heard by Londoners.

The collection of over 200 quotes features gems such as, 'West Ham isn’t short for West Hampstead?' and 'are you sure? Isn’t cauliflower just the ghost of broccoli?'

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