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

Hello and welcome, or welcome back, to the Poke’s round-up of the stuff that’s been making us laugh over on Bluesky in the past week. It’s a brief respite from the news that we hope you’ll enjoy as much as we have.

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1.

The power of Crufts compels you

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— Sarah Dempster (@dempster2000.bsky.social) 2 May 2026 at 10:06

2.

A little bit of bolognese in my life,
A little bit of pesto on the side,
A little puttanesca here I am,
A little bit of this goes in the pan.

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— Chris Addison (@mrchrisaddison.bsky.social) 4 May 2026 at 19:34

3.

15 years ago today, Kate and William killed Osama Bin Laden at their wedding.

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— Ashton Pittman (@ashtonpittman.bsky.social) 2 May 2026 at 12:27

4.

There are two kinds of people in the world: those who still believe human life holds meaning, dignity, hope and purpose, and those who’ve been to IKEA on a bank holiday.

— Paul Bassett Davies (@thewritertype.bsky.social) 4 May 2026 at 20:47

5.

So cool that Rihanna went to the Met Gala as the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come from Muppet Christmas Carol

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— Sophie Hall (@sophlouisehall.bsky.social) 5 May 2026 at 08:43

6.

Bert and Ernie should have their own show. I don't want to have to watch Sesame Street to see what they're up to. I'm not 5

— josh (oldfriend99) (@oldfriend99.bsky.social) 3 May 2026 at 16:13

7.

i hope i never accidentally get locked in the hotdogs factory at night and am forced to eat ninety six hotdogs until i am eventually rescued twenty three minutes later

— Ygrene (@ygrene.bsky.social) 4 May 2026 at 22:54

8.

Me: I think that if I unsubscribe I should stop getting the emails.

My boss: This is your work account.

— Granite Man (@granitedhuine.bsky.social) 29 April 2026 at 07:12

9.

Fact: The person who named sweetbreads isn't allowed to name things anymore.

— Topper (@topperuk.bsky.social) 1 May 2026 at 15:32

10.

“Forgive me, I’m a terrible flort”

“Don’t you mean flirt?”

*starts florting*

“OMFG. WTF is that?!”

— Glennyrodge (@glennyrodge.bsky.social) 1 May 2026 at 14:27

11.

the easiest Italian landmark to recreate through bakery is the Leaning Tower – it’s a Pisa cake

— Toby Earle 🇺🇦 (@tobyontv.bsky.social) 4 May 2026 at 14:02

12.

my cat has two settings: turbo and coma

— 🅿️rofessor Kiosk 💊 (@professorkiosk.wtf) 5 May 2026 at 05:38