Social Media p.5

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

17 everyday things that are way more challenging than they should be

James Acaster having a jokey meltdown about tapas on ‘Saturday Kitchen’ is one of the polar bear-punching TV highlights of 2025

Elon Musk called for the EU to be abolished, and of all the responses, this Polish politician spoke for an entire continent

The laughs keep coming about Donald Trump’s “FIFA Peace Award” – 30 jokes, memes and responses to his ignoble prize

This podcaster went off on one about “outsiders” trying to “ruin” Christmas – and people’s responses will light up your dark December day

Ant Middleton shared a fake AI video of a soldier shouting at a police officer about “freedom” and was laughed all the way back to Dubai

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

The Washington Post advised people to take a ‘fart walk’ after overindulging, and Twitter thought it was a gas – these 18 top takes trumped the lot

December has only just started, but the Pope on a plane with a baseball bat is already the Meme of the Month – 18 funny favourites

This list of assaults on the English language is by no means definitive, but it’s a good start – 19 linguistic irritants

Michael Gove tried to be clever correcting someone’s spelling – then Michael Rosen came for Gove’s grammar and it was just poetry

This guy in an England flag hat got very upset in his local Tesco about “Evergreen Trees” and was heckled all the way to the North Pole

This terrifying advert is a powerful reminder to parents not to over-share details about their children on social media

Tommy Robinson’s pal Danny Tommo has gone to France to ‘stop the boats’ – 16 heroically mocking responses