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‘Don’t you know who I am?’ 17 glorious times people had no idea who they were speaking to
Everyone loves a good self-own, and these 17 times people had no idea who they were talking to – and got exactly what they deserved – are just fabulous. They’re all from the subReddit ‘don’t you know who I am’ and some of the best were put together by the good people of someecards (you […]
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the poke - 2 hours ago
‘Boris Johnson: A tragedy in four acts’ went viral because it speaks volumes
As the UK’s Covid death toll passed 100,000, Boris Johnson said he and the government had done it all could in the battle against the pandemic. Except people wondered if this was quite right – and you can read 13 sceptical reactions here. But few of the responses say it quite so simply – and […]
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the poke - 4 hours ago
Person Details How Their “Top-Tier” Health Insurance Plan Makes Them Wait Weeks And Even Months To See A Doctor In The US
The US spends the most on healthcare, per capita, than any other developed nation; however, the end result isn’t better care but higher prices. And even "top-tier" insurance plans don't guarantee you'll see a doctor soon.
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bored panda - 4 hours ago
‘Dog plus suction cup equals new hat’
Here’s a rather lovely video of a dog playing with a suction cup toy. And even if you know what’s coming – we’re pretty sure you know what’s coming – it’s still a delight. Doggo plus succion cup plus elastic equals new hat. from r/funny Boom! ‘What a distinguished gentleman we have here.’ abpositiveness Although […]
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the poke - 5 hours ago
Children Created These 10 Superheroes, And A Pro Illustrated Them
As much as we like the superheroes that we're used to, like Iron Man, Batman, and Spider-man, there's always some space left for imagination to think of new ones. And who's more qualified to imagine new heroes than children?
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bored panda - 5 hours ago
Good Morning Britain shared the stories of some of the 100,000 people who have died of Covid and it’s such an emotional watch
More than 100,000 people in the UK have now died of the coronavirus. It’s an absolutely shocking and horrendous statistic, and there’s a human story behind each and everyone one of them. ITV’s Good Morning Britain presenters Piers Morgan and Susanna Reid shared just a few of those stories today and it’s a devastating watch. […]
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the poke - 6 hours ago
‘If Wonderwall was released in the 80s’
Whether you think Wonderwall is a 90s classic that proves Oasis was better than Blur, or some low-hanging fruit on the karaoke playlist, you need to hear what happens when it gets a shot in the arm from the 80s. If Wonderwall was released in the 80s 🎶 Full version anyone? pic.twitter.com/jzkLLR3CDZ — DECO (@decobanduk) […]
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the poke - 7 hours ago
A headteacher sent the best response to the parents telling his staff how to teach
The issue of where and how children are getting an education is a political hot potato, as they have been shown to be horribly efficient spreaders of coronavirus. Caught in the middle of the argument are the teachers who are delivering on-site learning for some children, as well as providing home-studying materials and remote lessons. […]
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the poke - 8 hours ago
Boris Johnson claims the government did everything it could against Covid – 13 sceptical reactions
With the grim news that UK deaths from coronavirus have passed 100,000, Boris Johnson fronted a briefing at Downing Street, in which he expressed his sorrow at the lives lost and the pain of their families. He took full responsibility for the government’s response to the virus, and emphasised that they had done all they […]
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the poke - 10 hours ago
‘Most depressing tagline I’ve ever read’
‘This is the most depressing tagline I’ve ever read,’ says @HelenSimmons8 over on Twitter. It’s Channel 4’s Grand Designs – 21 series and still going strong – and this is what it says … This is the most depressing tagline I’ve ever read pic.twitter.com/XER5IbIujW — Helen Simmons ✨ (@HelenSimmons8) January 21, 2021 Oof. Proper body […]
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the poke - 23 hours ago
‘Read the whole thing not just the red circle’
We don’t do a doormat of the week, but if we did, then this would win it. It was shared by Redditor bigbubs123 who said: ‘Read the whole thing not just the red circle.’ We wouldn’t put that on the floor, we’d hang it on the wall. ‘The red circle points out the least funny […]
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the poke - 1 day ago
This guy’s ex-girlfriend never stops mocking his 15-second cameo in Lord of the Rings and it’s brilliant
We’re grateful to Steve Wriggly – @wrigglemania over on Twitter – for sharing his ex-girlfriend’s perennial mockery of his 15-second cameo in Lord of the Rings. It went viral on Twitter because it’s just so good. My ex girlfriend is shitposting my 15 seconds in lord of the rings on facebook for the 9th year […]
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the poke - 1 day ago
This Cat Traveled In A Shipping Container For Three Weeks Surviving Only On Candy
What was the biggest adventure you ever went on? It was probably not as epic as the adventure this cat went on recently.
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bored panda - 1 day ago
This video of two fish throwing gravel at each other went viral because, well, watch
In the first of an occasional new series, fish video of the week – stick with us – is this pair of gobies (that’s a small to medium sized ray-finned fish to you and me) throwing gravel at each other. And it’s even better than that sounds. Or maybe that should be, it’s better than […]
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the poke - 1 day ago
‘Nothing will top the pure comedy genius of Emu pulling Rod Hull into a freezer’
Our thanks to Jeff Livingstone – @DefJeff – for sharing this clip of the late, great Rod Hull being pulled into a freezer. It went wildly viral because, well, have a watch for yourself. You know what we need right now? Emu pulling Rod Hull into a freezer. No comedy, of any form, has ever, […]
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the poke - 1 day ago
This German sign telling people to wash their hands properly really isn’t messing around
Back in the day – oh, so many days ago – Boris Johnson told us all to wash our hands for as long as it takes to sing ‘Happy Birthday’ twice. When it comes to encouraging people to have a really, proper, thorough hand washing, this German sign does it slightly differently. Well, it’s one […]
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the poke - 1 day ago
A top 10 round-up of Poorly Aged Things
To understand the concept of poorly aged things, you only need to have watched a Top of the Pops from before they realised they shouldn’t show the Jimmy Savile ones anymore. Or just read the words ‘poorly aged things‘, to be fair. It very much does what it says on the tin. The Twitter account […]
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the poke - 1 day ago
The inside of this rock looks like the Cookie Monster and it made everything just a little bit better
There are bad news stories and there are good news stories. And then there are very good news stories, like this one, shared by @jackiantonovich on Twitter. My kind of news day: "Geologist Finds Rare Formation Inside Rock That Looks Exactly Like Cookie Monster on Sesame Street" pic.twitter.com/rKftbLw804 — Dr. Jacqueline Antonovich (@jackiantonovich) January 23, […]
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the poke - 1 day ago
This parrot playing peekaboo with a cat went viral all over again because it’s so good
Very possibly you’ve already seen this video of a parrot playing peekaboo with a cat but if it’s worth watching once, then it’s definitely worth watching again. And again … Because you want to see a bird taunt a kitty by playing and saying peek a boo. 🔈🔈 pic.twitter.com/dUa942g297 — Danny Deraney (@DannyDeraney) January 24, […]
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the poke - 1 day ago
People Are Finding Out That Most Dads Watch TV Standing Up, And Here Are 25 Pics To Prove It
There are these certain things that, it seems, pretty much all dads start doing somewhere along the line after becoming a father. And no one has yet figured out why.
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BBC One’s Christmas TV schedule got a collective thumbs down – our 15 favourite responses
the poke - 1 month ago
It’s that tme of year again – the release of the Christmas TV schedules, though what used to involve the ritual of going through the TV and Radio Times magazines and circling essentials in red now just means setting the Sky box to record. Other TV providers are available.
The first schedule to land came from BBC One, arriving on Twitter on Tuesday evening.
I forced a bot to watch over 1,000 hours of 'Festive' content and then asked it produced a Christmas schedule. Here is the result: https://t.co/p3vRPQnuyI
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(@SophLouiseHall) December 1, 2020
