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25 of the funniest posts we’ve seen on Bluesky this week

Welcome – or welcome back – to our weekly round-up of the gems we’ve spotted over on Bluesky. Today’s offerings include mentions of vegan recipes, social awkwardness, and Frankenstein – if you were wondering what you’re in for.

As always, show your favourites some love.

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hot singles in your area giving out yard milkshakes

— kim (@kimmymonte.bsky.social) August 11, 2025 at 4:35 PM

2.

Shampoo product tester: *sniffing* I smell…coconut…bubble gum…aluminum foil…dehydrated monkey skin…

Shampoo marketing idiot: We'll call it: Ocean Breeze.

— Twin Dad (@twinsurvivalist.bsky.social) August 11, 2025 at 5:22 PM

3.

It’s World Lion Day. To find your amateur lion tamer name, take your regular name and prefix it with “The late”.

— Paul Bassett Davies (@thewritertype.bsky.social) August 10, 2025 at 11:26 AM

4.

In hot weather like this, remember to keep an eye on your freelancers. Move them to a shaded spot, indoors if possible, away from ‘people’. Distract them with a computer or some unrealistic deadline. Do check on them, by email, but don’t forget to set yours to out of office in case they reply

— Jamie Smart (@jamiesmart.bsky.social) August 12, 2025 at 9:52 AM

5.

I wonder if someone does a vegan recipe that tastes so deceptively like meat they call it Beef Orwellington.

— Alex Andreou (@sturdyalex.bsky.social) August 12, 2025 at 10:58 AM

6.

Am I socially awkward? Yes. But can I use that gift to get myself uninvited to events that I didn't actually want to attend? Also yes.

— captcha (@dopeshow.bsky.social) August 12, 2025 at 11:58 PM

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[Returning home, my face covered in scratches] That’s the last time I wear my feather earring to the cat shelter.

— FᎪᎢ ᏩᎪNᎠᎪᏞF (@sofarrsogud.bsky.social) August 10, 2025 at 2:19 PM

8.

Interviewer: What are you looking for in a job?

Me: A 3-minute montage where I end up rich

— Hi, it's Abby. Yep. (@itsabbyyep.bsky.social) August 11, 2025 at 9:17 PM

9.

Cat the Baptist

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— Tyler, from the Internet (@tylerjameshill.com) August 11, 2025 at 8:47 PM

10.

my kid correcting me about a dinosaur fact

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— Uncle Duke (@uncleduke1969.bsky.social) August 10, 2025 at 2:33 PM

11.

After too many failed attempts, Dr. Frankenstein’s Build-a-Bear exhibit has been shut down indefinitely.

— Greeneville Zoo (@greenevillezoo.bsky.social) August 10, 2025 at 4:26 PM

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Cats are too small to be physically menacing but they will be mean to you anyway, I respect that about them

— Ian Boudreau (@ianboudreau.com) August 12, 2025 at 12:01 AM