New Lou Clark short story from Jojo Moyes.
When kids TV shows handled difficult topics.
Many ways that Mamma Mia 2 contradicts Mamma Mia.
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š³šš pic.twitter.com/1nQpiuNJSP
— Anne Wheaton (@AnneWheaton) July 1, 2020
Much like the pandemic, this vintage store warning sign escalated quickly pic.twitter.com/wm9LMVw7Dx
— Chris Illuminati (@chrisilluminati) June 30, 2020
man i be overthinking these pic.twitter.com/qZ6vdVRdMh
— drunkesteinš³ļø (@ahmedheshamm4) June 26, 2020
New Zealand:
āOur PM has kept the number of Covid deaths down to 22āUK:
āSo?! We may have over 60,000 deaths from Covid but our PM can do a press-up!āNew Zealand:
[looks ashamed] pic.twitter.com/gvIxKhw63Y— David Schneider (@davidschneider) June 28, 2020
Palm Beach, Florida reduced to ridiculous Sitcom level. pic.twitter.com/AdCOgty2cd
— Michael Warburton (@mikewarburton) June 27, 2020
Clapham Common, Bournemouth Beach, Durdle Door, Liverpool
This country really does have a horrendous litter problem. Whose job do people think this is? #ClearYourMess pic.twitter.com/FGhIYvLZCA
— Theo Bird (@TheonlyBird) June 28, 2020
āDonut?ā
āNo thanks. Do you have any fruit?ā
āThis has purple stuff inside. Purple is a fruit.ā pic.twitter.com/p8QjLj5vsk— SimpsonsQOTD (@SimpsonsQOTD) June 28, 2020
Nothing brings out the social media racists quite like an Archbishop explaining that Jesus wasnāt white…
— Martin āHercule Pivotā Saunders š¤¦š»āāļø (@martinsaunders) June 28, 2020
A question that has just come up in conversation with my daughter. What is the plural of 'man-child'?
— Richard Osman (@richardosman) June 28, 2020
I don't think anything I've seen so perfectly captures why there's no way the US is going to be getting on top of COVID-19 pandemic anytime soon. pic.twitter.com/Sa0WNYyYs6
— Cassandra of Troy (@BrynnTannehill) June 28, 2020
Satire from the football commentator on Newcastleās St Jamesās Park
āFrom the top you can see for miles and miles – probably as far as Barnard Castle if youāre eyesight is good enoughā
— Joel Taylor (@JoelTaylorhack) June 28, 2020
So help me God…. A Staycation is NOT a holiday in the same country you live in. Thatās been happening for ever. It didnāt need a name. A Staycation is a holiday where you stay at your own home and do holiday things from there (visit museums, attractions in your own town etc.).
— Dara Ć Briain (@daraobriain) June 28, 2020
There is something wrong with a church that has more American flags than crosses. When the flag is more prominent than the cross, you are worshipping America, not Jesus. pic.twitter.com/VK1f0dCinV
— Shane Claiborne (@ShaneClaiborne) June 29, 2020
Why arenāt we surrounded by ads normalising masks? Masks with club crests on them, or band names, or Cath Kidson designs? Why arenāt we seeing the words "Brought to you by the MASK MARKETING BOARDā? Posters of masked celebs? Shouldnāt that be happening?
— Dara Ć Briain (@daraobriain) June 29, 2020
'Netherlandish Proverbs' is a 1559 painting by Pieter Bruegel the Elder that depicts over 100 proverbs, including 'to bang one's head against a brick wall', 'to be armed to the teeth' and 'to run like one's backside is on fire'. pic.twitter.com/yFlcLQioKX
— Quite Interesting (@qikipedia) June 30, 2020
LAST WEEK:
"It's too hot"
"Can't cope in this heat"
"I'm melting"
"I haven't stopped sweating in four days"
"I am 90% sun cream"
"If anyone wants me, I'll be in the freezer"THIS WEEK:
"Rain? Typical."— innocent drinks (@innocent) June 30, 2020
In Charlie and the chocolate factory Grandpa Joe does absolutely nothing for years and then gets to go to a chocolate factory. The moral of the story is if you can't be bothered today it'll probably just work itself out anyway.
— Dave (@davechannel) June 30, 2020
"Economic growth accompanied by worsening social outcomes is not success, it is failure" Jacinda Ardern pic.twitter.com/dHoFJePWFS
— The Female Lead (@the_female_lead) June 27, 2020
This comment exchange is EVERYTHING TO ME right now. pic.twitter.com/Si1N7GAM6J
— Alex Andreou (@sturdyAlex) June 29, 2020
for someone who keeps her cards close to her chest, this is the former PM properly furious https://t.co/igA4P8a0Wz
— Laura Kuenssberg (@bbclaurak) June 30, 2020
John Cleeseās father changed his surname by deed poll from its original āCheeseā.
— Quite Interesting (@qikipedia) June 30, 2020
Take it from a husband who saw the women he loves often reduced to tears over insensitive comments in this area… pic.twitter.com/k42ruaEFFw
— Sam Hailes Ł (@samhailes) July 1, 2020
I think the pubs are opening because the government wants us drunk enough to think they are doing a good job.
— Matt Haig (@matthaig1) July 2, 2020
Person having the worst day today: outside my house, the driver of the W5 has accidentally pressed the "THIS BUS IS UNDER ATTACK – PLEASE DIAL 999" announcement button, and doesn't know how to cancel it. It broadcasts from a speaker on the roof.
— Caitlin Moran (@caitlinmoran) July 2, 2020
Most weekends, we admit somebody to ITU because theyāve had too much to drink, we need to put a tube into their windpipe to stop them choking on their vomit until they sober up. Theyāre fairly easy to manage and usually go home the next day…
— Dave Jones š“ó §ó ¢ó ·ó ¬ó ³ó æš³ļøāš (@WelshGasDoc) July 1, 2020
No but Iām a girl whoās family relied on free school meals, council housing, breakfast clubs etc and now Iām a doctor? Get outttttt š„ŗ
— black lives matteršØš© (@proceeeding) July 1, 2020
šØEXCLUSIVE: The Prime Ministerās father has ignored the Foreign Office travel warning to visit his holiday home in Greece.
Speaking from the balcony of his villa last night, Stanley Johnson urged his son to sort out air bridges and said Brits pose āno dangerā to Greece. pic.twitter.com/0EiZU2MMsW
— Tom Payne (@TomEPPayne) July 2, 2020
Who's Gary? pic.twitter.com/p0RGasLwH6
— Jay Foreman (@jayforeman) July 1, 2020
In other news… I might have hit a low standards peak – I just wiped my hands on my dog after a meal as I couldnāt be bothered to get a tea towel…
— Miranda Hart (@mermhart) July 2, 2020
IDEA FOR PODCAST: I re-watch every episode of Grand Designs and try to work out what was going wrong in their marriage that they thought building a house would fix.
— Hannah George (@HannahMGeorge) July 1, 2020
Iām such a continuity watcher š Sam @zachbraff pic.twitter.com/u9yqterxfd
— Sam & Mark (@samandmarktv) July 2, 2020
When the pubs open on Saturday please remember to be safe. When the first pint is dropped it will create a WAHEY that has been stored in people's mouths for 4 months, it will be so loud it will shatter windows and set off car alarms for miles. Stay vigilant.
— Dave (@davechannel) July 2, 2020
Japanese beer cans have the word ābeerā printed on them in Braille, so that visually impaired people donāt mistake them for soft drinks.
— Quite Interesting (@qikipedia) July 2, 2020
If the NHS is the very best of us then politicians who defund, destaff, outsource and privatise it – all the while claiming the opposite – are the very worst. https://t.co/yxnc8B4qRo
— Rachel Clarke (@doctor_oxford) July 2, 2020
SOMETIMES LOVE TRANSCENDS ALL BARRIERS https://t.co/L256E05KPZ
— David O'Doherty (@phlaimeaux) July 2, 2020
I am convinced that reading books and buying books are two separate hobbies.
— CaffeinatedCovers (@CaffeinatedCov) July 1, 2020
Lockdown with toddler update:
He has watched so much Wallace and Gromit he thinks heās meant to shake his hands like this whenever he says ācheeseā pic.twitter.com/FKfXRRlCbA
— James Felton (@JimMFelton) July 2, 2020
331 coronavirus deaths in the UK in the last 48 hours.
Government opening the pubs up on Saturday š
— Liam Young (@liamyoung) July 1, 2020
"Mummy, what's his name?"
The charming moment an expert's daughter interrupts her live on TV š¦https://t.co/GKXX7M77Ik pic.twitter.com/G3y98teNZx
— BBC News (UK) (@BBCNews) July 2, 2020
Played her like a fiddle. Two biscuits is a great result šŖ pic.twitter.com/v9ZNvcH1PP
— Jake Armstrong (@Jake__Armstrong) July 2, 2020
š£Lots of readers warning each other on Facebook and local newsletters that parking enforcement are āback patrolling againā. Firstly, theyāve never not been. Secondly, good!
Imagine the pavements and junctions if we didnāt have a little balance.#THINKPedestrian #ParkSmart pic.twitter.com/RuzMXiGFo0— RunnymedeBeat (@RunnymedeBeat) July 2, 2020
We all want to look back at lockdown and think we have done something constructive and meaningfulšš»pic.twitter.com/83qxXC3gCW
— Dan Walker (@mrdanwalker) July 2, 2020
Not having this, like. https://t.co/IuHDHsryis
— Chris Ramsey (@IAmChrisRamsey) July 3, 2020
āI donāt believe in gesturesā https://t.co/nK1broNkLm pic.twitter.com/vMVzia8Lup
— Larry the Cat (@Number10cat) July 3, 2020
I'm old enough to remember when he said we should clap for bankers two days ago https://t.co/6Bs66aZ1XO
— James Felton (@JimMFelton) July 3, 2020
In the latest episode of One Rule For Us, One Rule For Them: https://t.co/0XOmp81YVg
— David Schneider (@davidschneider) July 3, 2020
December 2019:
āWe have an oven-ready deal! Ready to go!āJuly 2020:
āNo Deal would be a very good optionā pic.twitter.com/Z2RgbntCBv— David Schneider (@davidschneider) July 3, 2020
Millennial culture is suppressing your urge to use emojis in emails to seem professional, then instantly worrying that your tone came across as rude š
— AB (@AimeeFBailey) April 24, 2019
Sounds like Boris has already been to the pub.
āContact tasting.. I mean tracing, testing.. contract tastingā— Serena (@serenab_) July 3, 2020
How wonderful is this?! pic.twitter.com/cV0Tn2zNjN
— Mr Deputy Head (@PrimaryDeputyH) June 30, 2020
Important warning ā ļø pic.twitter.com/FvH6Wt6SiH
— You Had One Job! (@_youhadonejob1) July 3, 2020
EXCLUSIVE: List of confirmed opening times for Super Saturday.
11:00 – Red Lion
12:00 – King's Head
13:00 – Royal Oak
14:00 – Rose and Crown
21:00 – NHS Nightingale— Have I Got News For You (@haveigotnews) July 4, 2020
You gotta feel sorry for hairdressers today. What are they gonna talk about? No one is going on holiday this year. Just cutting hair in silence with a mask and goggles on.
— Rob Beckett (@robbeckettcomic) July 4, 2020
Remember: you donāt have to drink 8 pints. Just boast about having the *capacity* to drink 8 pints and promise to hit 100,000 pints a day by the end of the month.
— David Schneider (@davidschneider) July 3, 2020
Excuses not to go for a walk:
– āitās a bit blusteryā
– āitās going to chuck it downā
– āIāll have to get changedā
– āIām expecting a deliveryā
– āmy kneeās killing meā
– ācanāt be arsedā— VeryBritishProblems (@SoVeryBritish) July 4, 2020
Dear England, Super Spreader Saturday is not to be confused with Second Spike Saturday, which is scheduled to take place in a couple of weeks. #pubsopening #supersaturday #dyingforapint #coronavirus
— Prince Charles (@Charles_HRH) July 4, 2020
How long has he been back in the UK from America? Quarantine is 14days, right? That is the law? https://t.co/hjrZ68xvWE
— tom jamieson (@jamiesont) July 4, 2020
Thought I had an addiction to Rightmove because I liked looking at property; I've now realised I just like looking at tidy houses.
— Lucy Beaumont justice 4 #ElijahMcClain (@LucyABeaumont) July 3, 2020
Chris Whitty… The true legend of the daily briefings. Thank you, sir, for trying your best to make eejits see sense. https://t.co/Hon6d6VQZC
— Nicci (@SunnyBuzzyBlogs) July 3, 2020
Stanley Johnson explains Boris Johnson.
— Peter Smith (@Redpeter99) July 2, 2020
Citations needed pic.twitter.com/88W5tPp3rK
— Frank Cottrell-Boyce (@frankcottrell_b) July 1, 2020
Meanwhile, on Facebook pic.twitter.com/T0jLpeCNWf
— Periwinkle Jones (@peachesanscream) June 30, 2020
why donāt I ever see people kissing in trees? I mean thereās a famous song about it
— eLĆ«ni (@eleniZarro) June 28, 2020
"rewind 5 seconds pls"
vhs player: it is done my friend
"rewind 5 seconds pls"
netflix: iāve taken you back 7 seasons to the pilot episode lol
— Michael Spicer (@MrMichaelSpicer) June 28, 2020
View this post on InstagramIf you hate wearing a mask, you will definitely hate the ventilator. #WearAMask
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View this post on InstagramThis will always be one of our fav series …. @irinawerning
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View this post on InstagramThe force is strong with this one.
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View this post on InstagramNow THIS is the best of humanity. ā„ļøā„ļøā„ļøā„ļø
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View this post on InstagramThe kids found an old CD player and a box of McFly albums. This is the result.
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Best weeks of my life. I can (almost) go for that. :p