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40 Times Shops Hilariously Made Their Customers 'LOL'

With their great sense of humor and clever ideas, these business owners know how to make work fun.

40 Times Shops Hilariously Made Their Customers 'LOL'

Some shops do more than sell things, they turn a quick errand into a full-on comedy show. From cheeky signs to absurd displays, these businesses prove that a little humor can make even the most ordinary stop memorable.

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This roundup is packed with store owners and employees who clearly enjoy making customers laugh. Whether it is a pun, a prank, or a perfectly timed bit of nonsense, each one adds a little extra personality to the shopping experience.

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Scroll through and see which of these hilarious shop moments would make you stop, stare, and probably take a photo before buying anything.

#1 Cheesy Puns

#1 Cheesy PunsGin_Tonic
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#2 Coffee Shop Uses a Starbucks Mug for Its Toilet Brush Holder

#2 Coffee Shop Uses a Starbucks Mug for Its Toilet Brush Holderdaviedrew
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#3 The Kid's Only Menu

#3 The Kid's Only MenuPm_me_some_dessert

#4 Don't Scare the Ice Cream

#4 Don't Scare the Ice CreamGlypshmergle

#5 One Pine Cone, Please

#5 One Pine Cone, Please-Papadil-

Some shops really commit to the joke.

#6 Employee of the Month

#6 Employee of the MonthEverythingFerns

#7 'Please Buy Them'

#7 'Please Buy Them'olliepots

#8 Gluten-Free Tattoos? Sweet!

#8 Gluten-Free Tattoos? Sweet!blinkf2

#9 Don't Look, I Said!

#9 Don't Look, I Said!obviousplant

#10 Easy

Sign warns “Don’t look, I said,” with humorous shop customer prank vibe.darrenpauli

#11 Beware of the Humans

#11 Beware of the Humansmitchellwaldron

#12 Well Played

#12 Well PlayedTheSeekerOfPeace

#13 Mouse Trapped

#13 Mouse Trappedgerclar

#14 Someone at the Arts & Crafts Store Has a Warped Sense of Humor

#14 Someone at the Arts & Crafts Store Has a Warped Sense of HumorLondon-Queen

#15 Safety First

#15 Safety FirstEgorwild1

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#16 Aussie Coffee Shop Tells It Like It Is

#16 Aussie Coffee Shop Tells It Like It IsLanderah

#17 Mounted Vegan

#17 Mounted Veganno_sam

#18 Adopted Ladder

#18 Adopted LadderFluke_Maestro

#19 Under the Menu

#19 Under the Menuperpetual_wanderlust

#20 Proof of Donut

#20 Proof of Donutbuckwheatwaffle

#21 Frame Them All

#21 Frame Them AllHecHunter97

#22 Silent Scream

#22 Silent Screamlansingcycleguy

#23 Snowman Noses

#23 Snowman Nosesmcledger

#24 Taco Smackdown

#24 Taco Smackdown123comicbro

#25 Why Would You Ask?

#25 Why Would You Ask?abk03

#26 Pizza Salad

#26 Pizza Saladnevermatter

#27 Yes!

Pizza shop display shows “Pizza Salad,” prompting customers to question the menu.inferiix

#28 Sorry

Customer-facing sign says “Yes!” next to pizza salad, playful ordering confusion.Lvl100Magikarp

#29 Surely That's Animal Cruelty

#29 Surely That's Animal Crueltyhartnauc

#30 Dirty

Coffee shop menu lists drink sizes by sleep amount, humorous customer complaint.Moofisilla

#31 Literally!

#31 Literally!ChuckL3M0str3

#32 Coffee Shop Drink Sizes Based on How Much Sleep You Had Last Night

#32 Coffee Shop Drink Sizes Based on How Much Sleep You Had Last NightUubbeerr

#33 So Pretty

#33 So Prettyaubergineoctopus

#34 MasterCarp

#34 MasterCarpThranduill

#35 Mother of Avocados

#35 Mother of Avocadoskorvslask

#36 This Smoke Shop's Sign

#36 This Smoke Shop's Signactually_oh

#37 'Health Inspector Said, "Everything Has to Be Labeled," So I Labeled It'

#37 'Health Inspector Said, "Everything Has to Be Labeled," So I Labeled It'DelicateLadyQueefs

#38 Not Your Kids, Though

#38 Not Your Kids, ThoughMr_Hashtag

#39 Shaving Sign at a Barber Shop

#39 Shaving Sign at a Barber ShopDonOntario

#40 Donut Panic!

#40 Donut Panic!jimmyjamsd

A little retail humor goes a long way.

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