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3.0 of 5 stars.
A very cute store yet nothing special that you can't find in other neighborhoods (endless stores like this in the Mission). However, every neighborhood does need at least one and it serves it's...
yelp.com - user review - 10/07/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
i think i'm going to have to start a new list. "Places to blow your wad".i don't have a bunch of spending money these days, but if i did, i'd blow it all here. guaranteed.cards that are unique,...
yelp.com - user review - 10/01/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My go-to place in my hood for birthday cards and gifts. I also always hit up their after-Christmas sale for the cutest wrapping paper and accessories. They also have great books and baby clothes. I've...
yelp.com - user review - 09/15/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I like this place, I really do....the t-shirts, the cards, the books, the little funny gifts, etc..but man o man, you guys gotta work on your customer service..If you hate your job then dont work...
yelp.com - user review - 08/13/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
such the cutesy store! i could browse for hours on end and ooh and aah at all the little treasures and quirky finds:- gama go gear- paul frank - kimochi emotion dolls- organic cotton onesies- sassy...
yelp.com - user review - 08/06/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love coming here to buy cards for my friends. The card selection is great, with more modern/trendy designs than other shops in the neighborhood offer. Really, their entire inventory seems to be...
yelp.com - user review - 07/08/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I love their selection of cards. They're cute and different. Not your usual Hallmark and over priced Papyrus cards. They also have very cutesy items as well. One time I bought a birthday card that was...
yelp.com - user review - 05/18/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Ya' know I love this store. They have CUTEST kids t-shirts, onesies and stuff. I love their cards and miscellaneous knick knacks they sell. Here's what kills it - they're not family friendly. How...
yelp.com - user review - 05/13/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
A few months back, I was in Wishbone with a few friends. I was enamoured by the random collection of games, shirts, stationary, and other odds n ends. On the first visit, I bought a cute lil purse...
yelp.com - user review - 04/13/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
What a cute storeIt reminds me of TherapyStationery galoreHappinessBooks look so yummyOut to find the giftNice letterpress cardsExpensive? Yes.Currently, they are having a 40% off sale on all of their...
yelp.com - user review - 04/04/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Awesome little shop. This is a great place to go if you need a cute, original gift for a friend or yourself. They had a great selection of tshirts, kitchey housewears, children's clothes and toys. The...
yelp.com - user review - 03/23/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Awesome little shop packed with the best fun tshirts for adults and kids, clever knick knacks (lots of Kikkerland products which I love...a ceramic salt and pepper set shaped like typewriter keys),...
yelp.com - user review - 03/22/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
this is my favorite store in SF (5 stars) but the last couple times i've tried to go, it's closed even though it's during store hours (0 stars). what's happening to wishbone? :(
yelp.com - user review - 03/05/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Rarely can you find something here that is worth buying. Mostly everything is overpriced. Except for the little odds n' ends bobbles and things, like buttons, pins, you know, the tiny things. I'm...
yelp.com - user review - 02/17/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Best place to buy hipster friends cute little 1" buttons to add to their collection. Fun, kitschy, and bright. It'll make you happy just walking in. The best way to describe it is to take a...
yelp.com - user review - 02/03/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
They have really unique stuff. But I never seem to buy anything here. Somehow I hope that one of my friends will buy me one of the planners. There's an excellent planner that just pretty much nails...
yelp.com - user review - 01/23/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Always try to stop by whenever you're in the neighborhood. This store sells tons of nicknacks and kooky gifts like flannel pjs and cards. I especially enjoy their great selection of gift cards, the...
yelp.com - user review - 01/22/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
yknow i just adore this store. i love it not only for its cute logo, funny greeting cards and cutesy baby clothes --- i love it also for the selection of throwback candy (fun dip, mallow cups, ring...
yelp.com - user review - 01/21/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
After grabbing some healthy salad I decided to walk on over to Wishbone as they had some pretty cool looking stuff. Inside you'll find the usual and unusual stationary, tote bags, shirts, books, cards...
yelp.com - user review - 01/20/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Neat, I can buy mad-libs and obscure candies!Only thing is that there's also a lot of overpriced items there. It reminds me of this place in Fairfax out in Marin County.
yelp.com - user review - 01/15/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
If I am shopping for someone who is really picky, I can always find something cool and cooky in this place. In a nutshell, "cute!"
yelp.com - user review - 12/28/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
They still have the best greeting cards and notebooks but the rest of the merchandise (tote bags, t-shirts, books, jewelry) isn't appealing to me as much as it used to. I did find my Xmas cards here...
yelp.com - user review - 12/26/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
A bearded person who is wearing a dress is not necessarily a trans person. Just like a joke about sex or gender is not by default sex positive.
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1.0 of 5 stars.
They have an awful, trans/queer-phobic window display. I asked the manager to remove it from the window and he told me, "It's not offensive because this is San Francisco." I won't shop there and...
yelp.com - user review - 12/15/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
i don't care how "cute" your merchandise is, it's no excuse for queer-phobic window advertisements and ignorance. and don't tell me that I should lighten up because this is San Francisco - this store...
yelp.com - user review - 12/15/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Very cute store to pick up a gift at. Perfect for bdays/holiday season.
yelp.com - user review - 12/11/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
When my creativity well has run dry , I come here to get inspiration . They have a huge Paul Frank collection , the wittiest onesies and old skool candy. I always leave here with lil' sumthin'...
yelp.com - user review - 12/01/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've renewed my love for this cute little corner shop. After lunch today at Park Chow (mmmmmmmmmm ginger cake!), I walked here to to check out their wares and I forgot how quirky their merchandise is....
yelp.com - user review - 11/29/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This store is just too cute. I love popping in here to get quick quirky gifts for friends. Modern stationary sets, small selection of books, paul frank t's and accessories. One of my favorite...
yelp.com - user review - 11/11/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
They have the BEST baby clothing here! They have a huge variety of fun and funny little onsies. They also have joke books on parenting and some classic children's books. They offer free...
yelp.com - user review - 11/09/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love Wishbone ! They have a lot of cute calculators , sticky notes , rings , candy , etc. Very interesting store . I will definitely be sure to drop by the next time I need to get a gift for someone...
yelp.com - user review - 10/30/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
i love wishbone! they have some of the cutest things ever. i wish some of the baby clothes came in adult sizes. =]
yelp.com - user review - 10/26/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
It is ADORABLE... and it is perfect for what it is.... waste a couple seconds while waiting for the N, get some candy. Browse. Buy something goofy... enjoy the cards.It is like a Hallmark crossed...
yelp.com - user review - 10/07/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
So I was waiting to catch the N when I saw Wishbone's bright pink walls and adorable window display beckoning. (Pink sock monkeys in sunglasses--too cute!)I scanned the Muni expected arrival times,...
yelp.com - user review - 09/14/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Minus two stars because their store use to be a WHOLE lot better. I use to come here for all my Paul Frank necessities but their selection has dwindled down in the last 5 years. Their stuff is pretty...
yelp.com - user review - 09/11/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I would like this place a lot more if I were, like, five years younger. That's not to say this place isn't cute and it doesn't have great stuff, but there would be more things that would interest me...
yelp.com - user review - 09/10/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
lots of open space at wishbone. racks full of cards and other stationery-related products. and don't forget the paul frank madness inside. sale bins have loads of paul frank t-shirts. i wish their pin...
yelp.com - user review - 08/19/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I like Wishbone a little too much. I very rarely leave without buying something. It's bad for my bank account.But they have tons of cute stuff and great gifts for all occasions!Everything is random....
yelp.com - user review - 08/19/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Tons of Paul Frank clothes/random stuff here! I bought cool magic wallet that I will cherish forever. Random, humorous clothes and things you'd probably end up buying for someone else. My friend who...
yelp.com - user review - 08/09/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Cute store with enough last minute gifts that you would like to pick up for an occassion.UNFRIENDLY staff and will NOT reteurn to support this local neighborhood store. ~
yelp.com - user review - 08/07/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Hi Wishbone.I really like you. I like your cards, and your stickers, and your jewelry. I never leave empty handed. I'd really like for you to refresh your button supply. What happened to all the tiny...
yelp.com - user review - 08/04/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love any place that sells the following:-Cameras with 3D film-Naked Lady Sake Cups -Holographic Naked Lady Postcards...and so much more. By the way, Naked Lady is not an actual brand. I'm alluding...
yelp.com - user review - 08/04/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I agree with my sweet baby, Audrey K. I really like this place. The outside is super cute and inviting. I always find something I want at Wishbone. I bought my sweet baby a great pair of earrings here...
yelp.com - user review - 08/04/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
What is there to say.. I needed a funny birthday card for someone. I went into wishbone and looked for several minutes and found one that seemed appropriate. I purchased it. All was right with the...
yelp.com - user review - 08/02/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Looking for a funky-fun-fabulous gift for a bridal shower/baby shower/birthday party/hair stylist's anniversary? You'll find it here. I buy all my cards here; they have a fantastic collections that...
yelp.com - user review - 07/29/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Back in the day, Wishbone was a tiny store-front on Gough. It was the place I'd go to get Chupa Chups, when those were THE candy everyone (including those of us who weren't trendy) just HAD to have. I...
yelp.com - user review - 07/29/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is THE cutest store ever. What drew me to it were the cutest onesies for babies. They have something for everyone. When I need to get a cute gift for someone, I come here. They have unique...
yelp.com - user review - 07/20/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
A couple years ago, if I was writing up a review for Wishbone, I would've given this place 4-5 stars for their awesome selection of funky, kitschy, offbeat, cute (you get the picture) items. I have...
yelp.com - user review - 07/19/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
You know I really love this place. It's my first go-to place when I find a present for a child that is both stylishly attractive to adults and kids alike.That gets them 4 stars. What's the 5th star...
yelp.com - user review - 07/04/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Welcome to the land of overpriced kitsch, the land of my-boyfriend-REALLY-does-not-want-me-in-here. A visit to Wishbone will load you up with sassy greeting cards, ridiculous Onesies for babies...
yelp.com - user review - 07/01/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Random. Cute. Interesting. FUNKKEEEEYYYY.Yep. I got my "I love Toast" coin purse there. With the "I love Toast" pin with a heart. And the Toast's nose is supposed to be a square of butter. How...
yelp.com - user review - 06/26/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
oh thank you thank you thank you for always coming through.i have been given a darling little niece last year and i have been getting high fives from my sister from all the goodies i have gotten for...
yelp.com - user review - 06/26/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Did I say I love knick-knacks? This store is the mecca of knick-knacks. I always try to stop by when I'm in the area. So many things to look at, so little time. Jewelry, sleepwear, kitchen...
yelp.com - user review - 06/22/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Have a friend's birthday coming up and you don't know what to get him/her? I've always been able to find something at Wishbone for the person who has everything. I've also been able to find myself...
yelp.com - user review - 06/01/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love love love Wishbone! This place is great for random little gifts (a lot of emphasis on babies), witty greeting cards and matching gift wrapping paper, moleskin journals and sketchbooks. The best...
yelp.com - user review - 05/19/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This store carries all the stuff I like! It was so hard to peruse the entire store and not buy a single thing. NOT A THING. Bad for the store owner. Good for my bank account. hah.. They have a very...
yelp.com - user review - 05/09/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Is it kismet that as I sit down to write a review about Wishbone, the review of my friend Jess M. who took me there is at the top of the page for reviews already written?What a great store to find...
yelp.com - user review - 05/06/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Cool place to get novelty gifts for peeps, especially girls. Kinda expensive. They have retro candies like charlston chew and stuff. I bought an interesting tea-pot from here and still use it.
yelp.com - user review - 04/30/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Cute place. Lots of Paul Frank, cool bags, books (Where's Dildo?) and teapots. They even have a section for toddlers. Hehe.
yelp.com - user review - 04/27/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Great place to go if you're a fan of Paul Frank and cute things in general. Also has a lot of baby/children clothing that are adorable.
yelp.com - user review - 04/21/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have the hardest time refraining from buying anything from here.They have the cutest little gadgets/stationary here. Bit of a Japanese theme going on here which I totally adore. They have really...
yelp.com - user review - 04/15/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love cute, different, quirky cards and this store has a nice big assortment of them! I got my Mom a Mother's Day card already because I couldn't pass up the prettiness of it!They have a lot of Paul...
yelp.com - user review - 04/10/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I am quite the sucker for little trinkets, stationary, and that sort of thing. Whether I buy anything or just window shop for hours, a store like Wishbone is a magnet that pulls me in and I get stuck...
yelp.com - user review - 04/08/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Once upon a time there was this girl I liked, so one day I bought her a Paul Frank wallet at this store. It was blue with a cartoon giraffe on it. The giraffe had a frowny face and a little tear...
yelp.com - user review - 04/02/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Very cute stuff in here. It's a lil' pricey but worth it. I bought a sheet of tiny sushi stickers and it was $3.50. They have a candy section in the middle of the store. They have a lot of retro candy...
yelp.com - user review - 03/22/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The cute stuff gets 5 stars but minus 2 stars beacuse it's expensive and I'm too cheap so I leave the store empty handed and sad.
yelp.com - user review - 03/18/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
They have the cutest gift items. Definitely a good place to check out if you are in a need of birthday and baby shower gifts. I also go there to pick up cute Paul Frank T-shirts for myself.
yelp.com - user review - 03/08/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
They sell...everything. Baby clothing, calendar, cards, t-shirt, candies, picture frame...It is THE one stop shopping spot for gift in Inner Sunset. What sold here are always very unique, it's hard to...
yelp.com - user review - 03/02/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
While shopping at Wishbone recently, a woman came in to return a broken baby toy she had just purchased (a small piece had broken off). The "manager" was so rude to her that I was in shock. He...
yelp.com - user review - 02/28/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
2/21/08: Only in San Francisco can one amasse a collection of random items and blend into the neighborhood. This store feels like it should be in Hayes Valley but I'm sure it does very well here. I...
yelp.com - user review - 02/21/2008
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I've been going to this store since they first opened to buy graphic tees, books, funky gifts, cards and wrapping paper. You are sure to find a great selection of kids' graphic tees and other fun clothing. It...
lilaguide.com - user review - 02/13/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I can't go into Wishbone without picking up a card for someone or something even if it's months off. Their selection of letter pressed and often handmade cards are like an obsession of mine that each...
yelp.com - user review - 01/23/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is a really cute little store. They have really neat/interesting products. I always stop in whenever I'm in the area and can't ever seem to leave empty handed. The only thing is that parking is...
yelp.com - user review - 01/23/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
If you, like me, are a man - you probably think this store is just filled with a bunch of useless(though quirky) greeting cards. If you are not like me, and are therefore a woman, you'll probably...
yelp.com - user review - 01/16/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Wishbone is a cool little store that has a mish-mash of different things. They have books, cards, clothes, candles, and a lot of completely pointless things. But, it isn't kind of crap you'll find...
yelp.com - user review - 01/13/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place! I really like this area, a nice neighborhood to stop by before going to the park or maybe to the de Young Museum.It's one if the places where i go if I want to find gift ideas ....
yelp.com - user review - 01/07/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've been going to Wishbone for years now to pick up random knick-knacks for myself, friends, and family. Shop is definitely geared for the hipster set, but don't worry if you're not one of them, the...
yelp.com - user review - 01/05/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Wishbone plays a huge part in my love for my neighborhood. They've got an AMAZING selection of funny-as-hell cards, ones that any guy or gal with a sense of humor would love being on the receiving...
yelp.com - user review - 12/24/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
What I love about Wishbone is that my friends and family can't tell that I bought them a gift last minute whenever I swing by here in panic gift buying mode.Anything I get here looks like I put a lot...
yelp.com - user review - 12/20/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is the place to go when you're looking for a gift for the person who has EVERYTHING.Lots of cool Paul Frank gear, for adults AND baby. Awesome selection of unique books...are you looking for a...
yelp.com - user review - 12/19/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I picked up two perfect cards for hubby's birthday here. I bought both because they were quirky, and both fit his personality so perfectly. We don't have kids, but if we did, I'd pick up baby schwag...
yelp.com - user review - 12/14/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Wishbone is fantastic! Growing up breaking the wishbone was a big family tradition. I would get so excited about all the possibilities that lay ahead.... A new pink bike with streamers on the handles,...
yelp.com - user review - 12/13/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My first visit to this place coincided with my very first jaunt on Muni, and so it is pure kismet that I ended up here. You see, I was supposed to get off at 9th and Judah, but my paranoid, non...
yelp.com - user review - 11/26/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Of course I love Wishbone. They've got all kinds of especially cute and unique gifts. Great cards, great knick knacks, and stuff you never knew you needed. Of course, it's also waay too expensive...
yelp.com - user review - 11/21/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Oh my goodness! I can't believe I haven't Yelped this place yet. It's one of best gift shops in town. There's just something for everyone in there! The minute you walk in, you really don't know where...
yelp.com - user review - 11/21/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I am in love with the over-priced soy candles here.I bought the lychee one here recently and it has provided hours of blissful soothing aroma.I especially look forward to the moment when I can blow it...
yelp.com - user review - 11/16/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Not as much variety as Tutti Frutti across the street, but more focused on stationery items-- cards, notebooks, stickers, and so forth. Small knick knacks like sushi-shaped magnets, innovative coin...
yelp.com - user review - 11/11/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
They've got a great selection of novelty stuff. Funny books, cute baby clothes, unique cards, little trinkets, sushi magnets, and the like. We were able to find a cool baby gift in a pinch no...
yelp.com - user review - 10/25/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Wishbone is one of the best gift stores in the City. Unfortunately, it's also right up the street from Tutti Frutti, The Best Gift Store in the City. Wishbone is more adult-themed in its selection,...
yelp.com - user review - 10/23/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The current celebrity trend is to give your baby the most assed out name ever, just so they know how fucked up their lives will be from the get go. Sorry to ruin this for you, Gweneth Paltrow, but us...
yelp.com - user review - 10/01/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
alright, while my loyalties lie with Tutti Frutti, i must admit that i may have wandered into Wishbone on occasion, and i have had some positive and negative experiences there.i'm not going to dwell...
yelp.com - user review - 09/18/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I bought the new Nishlet, Dash, some swanky new duds here and a funny how-to book for his sleep deprived new 'rents. Super cute stuff that's original and reasonably priced for the quality. Cute and...
yelp.com - user review - 08/30/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
great place for a nice gift! excellent cards and cute ribons
yelp.com - user review - 08/25/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Wishbone is by far one of the best knickknack stores in the city. They have so many cool things. I really enjoy their cheeky baby section, cards and books! I love stores filled with cool gifts! (and...
yelp.com - user review - 08/19/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Love weird odd things you don't really need, but want. This is a good place. They also carry votivo candles, which are awsome. Even though it's less expensive here than other kitschy stores you might...
yelp.com - user review - 07/17/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Ever need that perfect gift and don't have time to shop all over the city. Wishbone has a great selection of useless sh** you don't really need, but want anyway. I especially like the local book...
yelp.com - user review - 06/26/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Wishbone is one of those shops that is always nice to browse around in when you have time to kill. I rarely buy anything though but I can see out-of-towners and teenage girls going batshit crazy over...
yelp.com - user review - 06/23/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Cool kitch and a nice selection of hip baby shirts. A great place to find a unique gift.
yelp.com - user review - 06/18/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Ehh...cute things like totebags, brightly colored mugs/dishes, huge assortment of creative greeting cards, really cute baby clothes section, some funky jewlery, and a selection of Paul Frank goods....
yelp.com - user review - 05/07/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Fun little shop with Paul Frank, Emily, etc. I really only come here to browse, as I always tell myself I have no need for these cutesy knick-knacks. If I had the room or the money though, I'd...
yelp.com - user review - 05/07/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
If you have a friend that likes a whole lot of "stuff," then Wishbone is totally the place you need to be in. I love their selection of cool, maybe a little too honest cards, and I also dig those...
yelp.com - user review - 05/06/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A friend and I wasted about 40 minutes in here this afternoon, admiring the cute and ironic baby clothes, reading all the hilarious greeting cards, and checking out the cute/weird wallets and purses...
yelp.com - user review - 04/30/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I like this store a lot. They have a lot of cool stationary and tshirts. And they sell lots of varieties of candles. They have fun card games and knick knacks. Let's see... this store is good for...
yelp.com - user review - 04/25/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I'm a sucker for quirky gift stores full of kitschy, fun doo-dads. Wishbone isn't a very big store but I could easily blow a half hour (and not to mention a few twenties) just milling around and...
yelp.com - user review - 04/25/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Quirky gift store, definitely a good visit when you don't know what you have in mind -- you can kill half an hour in here easy sniffing the candles, reading the cards, playing with the novelties....
yelp.com - user review - 04/11/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I can spend all day in this store. They have everything cute and unique. Some of my favorites:T-bone steak stuff animal Jewelry Cool books on SFSuper cute baby stuff CARDS / Stationary PAUL FRANK...
yelp.com - user review - 03/24/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love stationary/kinck-knack stores.Enter Wishbone.....Every unique greeting card that I have purchased here have been a hit. This is a store that you shop at when you need a unique stocking...
yelp.com - user review - 03/21/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The older guy that works there is skinny and hot- I think he might be the owner, but I'd sure like to break a piece off.
yelp.com - user review - 03/16/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This store is too cute! I can spend hours there just looking at all the cool stuff. Where else can you buy some bubble gum cigarettes and a magnet that's actually a mah jongg tile? This place rocks.
yelp.com - user review - 03/08/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
good for cute gifts. i never buy anything for myself here. nothing under $7 so when your secret santa has a $5 max, don't shop here cuz you'll want to get everything but then be disappointed by the...
yelp.com - user review - 02/23/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Some really neat gift things and nice for you things....tea accessories and cards and such. I like the ornaments around Christmas too. Cute stuff.
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is, IMHO, the place to go for non-standard greeting cards, wrapping paper, gag gifts, and office gift exchanges. I took off half a star for the aloof dorks that somehow manage to get hired...
yelp.com - user review - 02/16/2007
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eclectic mix of brands for parents and children... fun and eclectic baby items... onesies that you have to have because they're so funny... cool clothes for cool kids
lilaguide.com - user review - 02/08/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is a great stop on any gift shopping trip. It's the sort of place where you love to browse for yourself, but realize you simply don't need the adorable and often hilarious novelty stuff they've...
yelp.com - user review - 02/07/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Worth it for the cards and random gifts alone, Wishbone kind of had a bit of it all which is both their selling point and their downfall. Are there better stationary stores in the city? Sure, but can...
yelp.com - user review - 02/07/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Wishbone is equivalent to a chick flick...and I personally, am not a fan of chick flicks.
yelp.com - user review - 02/02/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
After looking high and low for a religiously appropriate christening present for my cousin's new baby girl, I ended my search at Wishbone. You see, my cousin resides in Harleysville, PA which is a...
yelp.com - user review - 01/23/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is the neatest store on Irving! If you're looking for gag gifts or just plain cutsy little things, this is the place. I found a "What to look foward to when you're single" checklist card in the...
yelp.com - user review - 01/22/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Pretty, well kept shop, with interesting up-scale but hip items. I read the reviews here before I went and it wasn't really what I expected, but it was a nice place to browse. Things were kind of...
yelp.com - user review - 01/18/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Adorable and expensive. But the perfect place to go for cute gifts for your girl-friends and for babies...
yelp.com - user review - 01/16/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
wishbone is my grown up candy store. i like to "visit" every few weeks and can spend an entire afternoon reading through their card selection. amazingly, there is someone out there who finds a...
yelp.com - user review - 01/15/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
another fun place to browse a bunch of novelty items and candies, cards, clothing: their baby section is pretty cool and interesting-I always find something cute for all my friends with little...
yelp.com - user review - 01/07/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
me: thats soo cute!*walking around*me: theres soo much stuff here! i need to buy somethingWishbone is a great place for cute knick knacks -- cards, boxes, watches, bags, dishes and etc. they also have...
yelp.com - user review - 12/29/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
very cute store. You can find the most random stuff here. I love it. There is also a very very adorable dog that greets you when you come in. =)
yelp.com - user review - 12/22/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Happy Hannukah to M-O-I!!! Well slap my ass and call me Nancy! I am in one hell of a good mood. "why is Autumn K in such a good mood?", you may ask. Well, children, let me tell you why.It all started...
yelp.com - user review - 12/16/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The best place to browse after eating a salad or sandwich at Plutos!If they started carrying Angry Little Asian Girls, i'd be set. Because the comic store across the street closes too early for me to...
yelp.com - user review - 12/12/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Wishbone is my pick for getting novelity gifts. Everytime I go there, something always whisper in my ears and say, "buy me, you know I'm perfect for ______!" I try to ignore those voices, (especially...
yelp.com - user review - 12/05/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The best cards EVER. I am consistantly happy with the quality and selection of cards they have at this place but I've been a mail junkie since I was a pre-teen so to me that is very important. Also a...
yelp.com - user review - 12/04/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Wacky cards and gift ideas. It's quirky and fun all wrapped in one. Great place to find gifts that no one has ever received before. I could spend hours and hundreds of dollars in there.
yelp.com - user review - 11/14/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I used to travel far and wide for things like the perfect pair of boots or flavor of Mad Dog 20/20. But oh, my girlish youth is the setting sun. Now what is it that lights a gooddamn fire under me and...
yelp.com - user review - 10/23/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
How can you pack this much cuteness into one tiny little store I ask you? Tons of Small Paul, baby tees, colorful bibs, funky b-day cards, Emily the Strange, furry claw feet slippers, obscene...
yelp.com - user review - 10/17/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A great, kitchy store with a decent selection of Paul Frank, Gama-Go and other hip designers. They have some adorable baby merch as well--all at a premium price, but don't you want to be the cool...
yelp.com - user review - 10/04/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place makes me want to erect a chicken skeleton altar. Wishbone rocks.Whenever I go in there to find something to make me laugh it always succeeds. I went in there to purchase a card a week ago...
yelp.com - user review - 10/03/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
amazingly cute stuff. decided to check this place out with my friend while strolling up the little strip on irving. she thought it was just for little kids, but we walked into find a multitude of cute...
yelp.com - user review - 09/19/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
When I first discovered Wishbone, it became my favorite store. And it wasn't because I would go in there often and buy a lot of things, on the contrary, I rarely went. But when I did, I loved what I...
yelp.com - user review - 09/16/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Truly a store that I feel that I just don't "get" probably because of my revulsion at useless junk, even useless pretty junk. This store is useful for having great birthday cards but not much else....
yelp.com - user review - 08/27/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I like this store. It is very cute and special! They have a huge Paul Frank selection and lots of unique little things. This place is perfect for getting someone a unique gift. There is also wrapping...
yelp.com - user review - 08/24/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I like Wishbone. They have tons of cutesy stuff - cards, toys, stationary, books, t-shirts. I do have to admit that I rarely buy anything here though. It's a bit pricey for me. I love looking at...
yelp.com - user review - 08/23/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
great little store to browse for random cutesy/witty gift ideas for the hard to shop for friend. most of the goodies are overpriced, but you'll find something worth splurging on. i love the little...
yelp.com - user review - 08/16/2006
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Yo, dis place aint got NOTHIN' on the store Tutti Frutti down the street. Tutti Frutti is cheaper, there's better and cooler stuff and the employees are awesome because they dance and sing. They're...
yelp.com - user review - 08/12/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
who would rue squandering $112.00 when one can walk out of a funky fun store like this ? I had a bagful of supercool goodies like a James Bond 007 (Connery) Zippo lighter, a stuffed Dachshund which...
yelp.com - user review - 07/31/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Adorable.
yelp.com - user review - 07/24/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Cute place with cute and trendy things! I love coming in just to browse!Everytime you come in there it's a new surprise!
yelp.com - user review - 07/19/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Entertainment for hours. Always funny unique holiday cards. Paul Frank Shag and fun books. Extra fun shopping after several cocktails at brunch.
yelp.com - user review - 06/30/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
as a lover of accessories and collections alike (or as my bf calls them--"junk"), i say, "HAIL WISHBONE."i always leave with a gift for someone, a future gift for no one in particular (yes, i have one...
yelp.com - user review - 06/28/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
They need to rename this place "where Nisi will waste her entire paycheck". I've never seen so much stuff I don't need that I need in one single store. I'm more than willing to trek over to the sunset...
yelp.com - user review - 06/21/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I like their stationary and paper, but the general tone of their stuff is a little cutesy for me. I mean, those baby shirts that read "I'm not a boy/girl" got annoying about a year ago.
yelp.com - user review - 06/15/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My family has this tradition that regularly strikes fear into my heart and causes me to undertake - if I've been a procrastinator - arduous journeys through the worlds of holiday retail shopping:...
yelp.com - user review - 06/14/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Irving is such a fun street to walk up and down, and this place is a nice pitstop. I like the retro-type candy that they carry. The toys are always fun to browse for the kitsch factor, and the...
yelp.com - user review - 05/08/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I really like this store, fun knick knacks, cards, gifts for adults, kids and babies - a good mix, I can usually find something here. Especially nice baby items at times; found an adorable retro baby...
yelp.com - user review - 05/04/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Fantastic little gift shop. Everytime I shop for a gift here I always end up walking away with a little something for myself, too. Good assortment of things. Stationery, gift wrap, housewares, baby...
yelp.com - user review - 04/21/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Great place to hang out while waiting for the N. I'm sure the clerks hate guys like me that walk in with a cup of coffee from the Beanery and dash out the front door when they hear the screeching...
yelp.com - user review - 04/17/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
What charm! This cute store reeks of fun toys, stationary, candy and accessories.I think I even found the London Underground typeface there, years ago.
yelp.com - user review - 04/11/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great store to buy little unique gifts and cards. Been coming here for years and I always find the gift and the card i am looking for. It is overpriced but they do the job of finding all your needs...
yelp.com - user review - 04/05/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
lots of cute, overpriced crap you don't really need. the cutesy factor will render you vulnerable to making impulse purchases...watch out now!
yelp.com - user review - 04/03/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Just because the votive candles I got as a gift from here were soooo amazing. Great colors, yummy fragrance and locally owned store. A girl and her former boyfriend. Just all around pretty good peeps.
yelp.com - user review - 03/31/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place for 2, very random, reasons...1)The candle selection is top notch! I've looked everywhere for Seattle's Votivo Ltd. Candles (for those concerned it's the Red Currant candle from...
yelp.com - user review - 03/16/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love Wishbone. They have it all...weird candy my mom never let me get, cute hairpins, cool glitter stickers, knick-knacks galore, and $7.00 greeting cards...wha-?? I don't like spending $7.00 on a...
yelp.com - user review - 02/25/2006
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You cannot leave this store without buying something!!!!!
lilaguide.com - user review - 02/20/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Wonderful quirky toys, cards, candies, books, and clothes. Cool employees too. And if you still enjoy the over-exposed Paul Frank monkey: come on down, there's plenty of monkey love here!
yelp.com - user review - 02/11/2006
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Good for novelty tees and gifts.
lilaguide.com - user review - 01/26/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Are you looking for CatButt Gum?? Cocktail Flash Cards? Fancy pants paper, gift bags, greeting cards, stationary? Does your newborn baby have a kitchy sense of humor and has been cryin' for a one...
yelp.com - user review - 01/06/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
If you're looking for a unique present for your friends, this is the place to be! They have cool wrapping paper and cards and they have tons of Paul Frank goodies. It's always super fun to browse...
yelp.com - user review - 01/04/2006
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Fun store for kids of all ages. Excellent spot for buying gifts.
lilaguide.com - user review - 12/15/2005
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Great gift store if you are looking for novelty onsies. Very cute! Also great bags and tshirts for Mom and Dad.
lilaguide.com - user review - 12/05/2005
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Wishbone carries a variety of things. Novelty candy, clothing, cards, gift wrapping paper, books. They have a lot of Paul Frank clothing. A lot of their books are similar to Urban Outfitters. Wishbone carries...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/29/2005
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Wishbone is a small, hip gift shop located on the corner of Irving and 7th Avenue. Its customers are mostly young and fashion-forward. They sell colorful Paul Frank and Gama-Go T-shirts, trendy tote bags, lots...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/19/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great little knick knack store with random little gifts for not so little prices. I used to wander around at their downtown location (near the old SF school district building) when I was a kid, and I...
yelp.com - user review - 11/15/2005
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Whenever I walk by Wishbone, I always get drawn in. You just want to explore the whole place... everything is either too cute. It's fun just to be inside! Great place to get kooky birthday gifts--they have...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/11/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Such a good place for gifts for your stylish quirky friends especially if they're girls. Cute funny houswares (think bee-house ceramics in yummy colors), great cards, obscure candies (the lavender...
yelp.com - user review - 10/10/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I should really be giving Wishbone five stars for all the many years they've been my standby for the omg *cutest* cards and wrapping and pretty little things for minor gift giving occasions and I do...
yelp.com - user review - 09/29/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is a great little neighborhood gift and card shop in the Inner Sunset. They have a wide selection of greeting cards aimed at the hipster set, like the Squibnocket line. I bought a sleeper set for...
yelp.com - user review - 08/22/2005
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Wishbone is a little gift shop on Irving that has super cool gifts that are hard to find elsewhere. They have a nice selection of greeting cards and they have a decent selection of Gama Go and Paul Frank tees,...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/21/2005
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Wishbone is more of an eclectic "gift" store - not really a baby store, although they do have a few items. Go here if you need to pick up a quick and unusual gift for an expectant mom or a new baby.
lilaguide.com - user review - 08/19/2005
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Repeat after me: "I need to find a cool, unique gift. I'm going to Wishbone." Seriously, whenever I'm stuck needing a unique gift for a friend, I'd head here. Think odd Japanese toys. Think cool...
yelp.com - user review - 08/12/2005
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Kooky, unique items for kids and hip parents.
lilaguide.com - user review - 08/05/2005
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Wishbone's decor needs a lot of work - the baby stuff is trapped back in the corner, and it's sort of chaotic.
lilaguide.com - user review - 08/04/2005
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This store is a good place to get Paul Frank stuff. The store is small but there are a lot of different items. The price is alright. It's a good place to buy birthday gifts for your friends. The service is...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/15/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Stumbled upon this place while walking in the neighborhood once and I'm glad I did. I'm a sucker for shops like this with random gift items and cool trinkets you rarely see. This store was one of the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/06/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is the best place to find a gift for someone who has everything. Their selection goes from the practical to the whimsical. Great place!
yelp.com - user review - 06/23/2005
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Wishbone is a store filled with cute things for girls. They sell paul frank clothing and accessories, david and goliath, and other brands that have cute and funny logos on their shirts. Wishbone also sells...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/21/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is a favorite place when I need to find a gift that is fun and wanted. I admit to enjoying the Paul Frank but they have great cards, books, and make your own letter bracelets for a unique touch....
yelp.com - user review - 06/21/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love their crazy weird candies. Today, I bought an "Idaho Spud" which seems to be some chocolate COCONUT (yumyum) confection. They also have cute charms and pins and stuff for all you emo people...
yelp.com - user review - 06/19/2005
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They have cute stuff. I like all their items! The workers are really nice. It's in a great location because there's a lot of parking and in front of a bus stop. A lot of their stuff is retail priced, but I...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/13/2005
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Wishbone is a one of a kind store. They have many different styles of cute things, such as Emily the Strange, Paul Frank and Happy Bunny stuff. The store is very unique and it's hard to find a collection of...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/05/2005
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Although it's a bit pricey, this store carries accessories that are not sold anywhere else. The style is very chic, cool, and colorful. They have all sorts of miscellaneous items, such as frames, dinnerware,...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/20/2005
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Good place to pick up cute iteam for kids.
lilaguide.com - user review - 05/19/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
9th and Irving is such a great little neighborhood, and Wishbone just makes it a little better. It's a great gift place, a quirky collection of books and cards, some cool kitchen and glassware, plus a...
yelp.com - user review - 05/15/2005
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out of the ordinary stuff
lilaguide.com - user review - 05/11/2005
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cute and hip
lilaguide.com - user review - 05/08/2005
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Super cute and funky stuff.. gifts, cards, clothes, housewares. I love it!
lilaguide.com - user review - 05/01/2005
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Limited edition super finds. Great hot spot for Paul Frank fans. BEWARE: if you love what you find there, purchase it quick, before its gone!
yelp.com - user review - 04/24/2005
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This store has a lot of cool little trinkets. Not ideal for young babies, but good for the tots. Lots of old-school toys too!
lilaguide.com - user review - 04/19/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Fun gifts and cards. Especially good gifts for people who don't live in SF because the gifts have a great SF vibe. Great baby gifts. And they sell Emily gear, which I just love!
yelp.com - user review - 04/18/2005
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A good place to find a unique gift.
lilaguide.com - user review - 04/17/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A very fun card and gift shop. They have beehouse tea pots, scarves, jewelry, t-shirts and seasonal items.
yelp.com - user review - 04/12/2005
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3.0 of 5 stars.
i like this place. It has a nice collection of a little bit of everything. Cloth, cards, books, toys, accessories.
yelp.com - user review - 04/06/2005
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Fun novelty shop to play in for children and adults.
lilaguide.com - user review - 02/16/2005
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Wonderfull assortment of things. Great stuff. Staff is very attentive and is willing to help out with all kinds of questions. Location is a little bit hard to park, but is in a great neighboorhood.
lilaguide.com - user review - 02/15/2005
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Fun little store to pick up that unique baby shower gift.
lilaguide.com - user review - 02/12/2005
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Fun and eclectic baby items. Not strictly a baby store but they have a groovy baby section - great for gifts.
lilaguide.com - user review - 01/19/2005
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This is a cute store but has minimal baby stuff.
lilaguide.com - user review - 01/05/2005
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pricey but fun probably better for parents than kids
lilaguide.com - user review - 12/17/2004
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High priced onesies that you have to have because they're so funny!
lilaguide.com - user review - 12/05/2004
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A really fun shop! They have a lot of great gifts such as t-shirts, bowls, jewelry, bags etc.
lilaguide.com - user review - 11/06/2004
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a special occassion type of place: a small selection of unique and fun items. pricey.
lilaguide.com - user review - 05/15/2004
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If you've ever had trouble finding greeting cards that match your sarcastic personality... Wishbone is the place to go. They have fabulous cards - very funny, very non-hallmark!
citysearch.com - user review - 05/05/2004
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Fun & funky. Cool clothes for cool kids.
lilaguide.com - user review - 11/28/2003
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a good baby gift store - selection limited
lilaguide.com - user review - 11/14/2003
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Cute and different toys/gifts. Very limited selection.
lilaguide.com - user review - 01/24/2003
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I love Wishbone, I cannot go into the store without spending over $200. I'm totally addicted. They have the coolest and most unique items, and I always get compliments on practically anything I buy here. When...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/17/2002
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Fun, cool, quirky, well designed, hard-to-find products! Books, cards, candles, gadgets, toys. Great for gifts, or a self indulgent treat, or just to look around. I find it a little pricey here, but overall...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/02/2002
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Whenever I walk by Wishbone, I always get drawn in. You just want to explore the whole place... everything is either too cute or too expensive. Oh well. It's fun just to be inside!
citysearch.com - user review - 06/03/2002
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Great place to get kooky birthday gifts--they have everything from cute jewelry to snuggly flannel pajamas to baby Ts, makeup, candles, stationery, scarves, handbags and retro candy. best place to get hip...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/20/2002
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This unusual store is probably my favorite place to shop in San Francisco. The owners were way ahead of the whole Paul Frank thing a couple of years ago, and they stay ahead of other trends too ... a fact...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/13/2002
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