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David Harris

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Weird World

In a crowded field, this theory about wild animals might be the stupidest racist take of the day

Maga cultist and anti-vaxxer Rob Schneider claimed there were no Children’s Hospitals when he was a kid – 17 sick burns

Entertainment

This vintage Blue Peter clip of Peter Duncan dangling over Big Ben is still giving people the heebie-jeebies

Politics

Elon Musk enthusiastically shared a post claiming “these days ‘far-right’ simply means normal” – and it was a self-own visible from SpaceX

Twitter

Someone asked ‘Is there a specific post that you still think about?’ – 17 absolute hall-of-famers

Pics

‘What was the pinnacle of wealth to you as a child?’ – 17 not-in-the-least resentful replies

Someone asked people on Twitter to come up with some ‘made up American names’ – 22 star-spangled stunners

Celebrity

Just one minute and 57 glorious seconds of the great Brian Blessed swearing like a trooper (NSFW, obviously)

Entertainment

‘When you use ChatGPT for everything’ is hilariously (and scarily) on the nose

Entertainment

Someone rounded up ‘British TV characters likely to be radicalised by Facebook’. How many of these 36 have they got right?

Social Media

The National Trust’s ‘Crisp Map’ of Britain is provoking some salty reactions – 17 tasty takes

Politics

Richard Tice shrugged off the threat of EU steel tariffs by insisting ‘They need us more than we need them’ and it all felt grimly familiar – 17 incredulous reactions

Celebrity

Ricky Tomlinson’s roast of Geoffrey Hughes on ‘This is Your Life’ is exactly the slice of Scouse comedy genius you’d expect

Entertainment

We feel bad for laughing so much at this wonderful clip of Dick and Dom and the girl who wanted a pony

Politics

Prepare to cringe yourself inside out at Chris Philp’s mortifying Tory Conference comedy stylings – 17 one-star reviews

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