This 1974 Japanese ad for Suntory Whiskey featuring Sammy Davis Jr is utterly bizarre and wonderfully compelling

Somebody asked for little known facts about people’s hometowns and the answers were fantastically niche and very British

Ever wondered just how far Stretch Armstrong can stretch? It’s this far

‘What’s the most pointless thing you’ve spent hours doing only to realise it was completely useless?’ – 21 epic wastes of time

NASA’s eerie black hole sounds are just the thing to give people the chills

This appalling exchange captured by Sky News is a horrific snapshot of precisely where the UK is right now

One CBS News reporter’s entertaining reaction to Taylor Swift’s engagement was caught on camera, and sums up how Swifties are feeling right now

A ‘Little Englander’ got all misty-eyed about a clip of their beloved 1950s London and ended up owned into next week

This cringeworthy AI video promoting the ‘Raise the Flag’ movement is rousing the hearts of some, but triggering the gag reflex of others

‘What’s an invention that turned out to be perfect for a completely different use?’ – 22 items with applications that would definitely have surprised their inventors

This Danish ad made the best use of Vikings and comedy to share an important safety message

A Nigel Farage fan suffered a meltdown over this English Heritage family photo and was magnificently owned into next year – 14 blue plaque comebacks

Someone has made a painting of Paddington Bear attaching an England flag to a lamppost, and people were quick to point out the obvious

An Australian topical quiz came up with hilarious alternative names for Trump’s branded scents, and we reckon they’d make him kick up a stink

A ‘British patriot’ was desperate for this policeman to shake his hand and ended up furiously spitting feathers – 13 funniest and totally on-point responses

Douglas Carswell’s despicable tweet got all the responses it deserved but no-one said it better than the great Adam Kay

Kemi Badenoch’s tale of being offered a place at Stanford University when she was 16 has been completely unravelled …by Stanford

RFK Jr thinks people should stop trusting the experts – although ‘thinks’ might be doing some heavy lifting – 19 savage takedowns