Idris Elba said we should remember Covid-19 with a week-long lockdown every year – only 5 responses you need

John Plunkett. Updated April 20th, 2020

Just in case you haven’t got enough of a spring in your step right now, Idris Elba came up with something for us all to look forward to when all this is over.

Doing it all over again.

Coronavirus: Idris Elba says 'world should quarantine for a week every year to remember this time' https://t.co/HBeUGn79rN

— Sky News (@SkyNews) April 20, 2020

And it’s fair to say not everyone agreed with him. Actually, it’s fair to say not anyone who agreed with him. Here are our favourite responses.

“The world should go to war for a week to remember ww2”

— TheResistanceReview (@T_Rreview) April 20, 2020

It would be great to be loaded wouldn't it? https://t.co/dFfhEaO4m1

— Allison Morris (@AllisonMorris1) April 20, 2020

the world should lick a rat once year to remember the bubonic plague 🙏😔 https://t.co/IxW2X17Zb6

— indie 🇵🇸 (@INDIEWASHERE) April 20, 2020

Yes becuase we all have multi-million pound mansions around the world to retreat to and can all afford to take time off work.

At every opportunity these elitist clowns show how out of touch they really are

— Gemini (@KSingh84856557) April 20, 2020

idris elba also thought doing the movie cats was a good idea so.. https://t.co/v3gjySbtwQ

— zak (@zakareeee) April 20, 2020

To conclude …

I do like Idris, but he can get to fuck on this one. https://t.co/CtQ1FHeOc1

— Godspeed You Black Tamperer (ft Maya) (@twlldun) April 20, 2020

And this.

This is pure "neighbourhood WhatsApp group" level weird. Demands nothing less than the coldest of "Thanks Idris, food for thought!!" responses. https://t.co/2YSyHDcNGL

— Ben Machell (@ben_machell) April 20, 2020

Oh, go on then.

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Idiot

— ℝ (@ArrghBee) April 20, 2020

One final thought.

Isn’t that called Christmas?

— Grey (@JamesHenryGrey) April 20, 2020