
Man asks Shashi Tharoor to help him with a name for a bookstore. Congress MP’s reply impresses Internet
India Today
Twitter user Shah Zahan tagged Tharoor in a tweet and asked him to name a book store that his friend was planning to open in Majuli, Assam.
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor’s English vocabulary is something all of us are envious of. Tharoor regularly shares never-heard-before words from the English Dictionary on his official Twitter profile and netizens have to pull out their notebooks to add the word. Now, the Thiruvananthapuram MP has come forward to help a netizen name his book store in Assam. The unique and meaningful name will simply make you say wow.
It all started when a Twitter user named Shah Zahan tagged Tharoor in a tweet and asked him to name a book store that his friend was planning to open in Majuli, Assam. “Dear @ShashiTharoor. Sir, one of my bosom friends, after completing his MPhil in Political Science is going to open shop in @Majuli (net cafe, books and stationary items). So he is asking for a unique name in English for his shop. May I request you to do a favour for searching the name?” he tweeted with a picture of the book store.
Take a look:
Dear @ShashiTharoor Sir, One of my bosom friend after completing his MPhil in Political Science is going to open shop in @Majuli (net cafe,books n stationary items). So he is asking 4 one unique name in English for his shop. May I request u to do favour for searching d name? pic.twitter.com/TtYGanVA5A
Tharoor replied to the tweet with a meaningful suggestion that has won the hearts of netizens. “How about calling it ‘WWW: World Wide Words’? That covers both books and the internet,” he suggested.
How about calling it “WWW: World Wide Words”? That covers both books and the internet.
Tharoor’s reply garnered over a thousand likes and tons of praise. Shah Zahan also thanked him for suggesting such an out-of-the-box name.