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    Friday, 19th February 2021
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    Bullshit controversies of the 2020s vs the 1980s – which were best?

    HARDLY a week goes by without some confected controversy like ‘cancel culture’. But how do they compare with the public outrages of the 1980s? Let’s find out.

    How to get university students on your side, by Gavin Williamson

    I’M confident I can stamp out ‘cancel culture’ on campuses because, as education secretary, I have a deep understanding of young people. Here’s how I intend to win them over.

    Five fantastic new emojis just for Guardian readers

    EXISTING emojis are fine for plebs, but don’t convey the complex feelings of Guardian readers. As Apple launches more than 200 new ones, here are some just for them.

    How to embarrass yourself horribly while getting vaccinated

    WITH the vaccine programme working its way down the age groups, it might not be long before you are making a tit of yourself as you get vaccinated. Here’s how.

    Only get a neck tattoo if you’re famous, advises man with neck tattoo

    A MAN believes it is best to hold off getting a tattoo covering all of your neck until you are rich, famous and highly desirable to women anyway.

    Why cases are actually declining, by a moronic lockdown sceptic

    DO you stupidly believe there’s a connection between lockdown measures and falling infection rates? Lockdown sceptic Wayne Hayes explains what’s really sending the virus packing.

  • Bergerac

    Six terrible TV shows you can’t believe you loved as a kid

    THANKS to the internet it’s easy to fondly revisit a programme you loved as a child, only to discover it was utter shit. Here are some of the most egregious examples.

    Millennial convinced pensions are a joke

    A MILLENNIAL has been left in a state of shock after being informed that pensions are real.

    Going abroad and four other things it’s piss-easy to give up this lent

    WANT to enjoy the smugness associated with abstinence but also can’t really be arsed? This year there are several things you can give up without even trying.

    Mammoth

    Resurrecting mammoths: five stories newspapers will never get sick of printing

    PUZZLED as to how newspapers fill up their column inches on a daily basis? Here are five bullshit stories they can't help but run regularly.

    Woman settling down in front of TV to look at phone

    A WOMAN is looking forward to a night in front of the television looking at her phone.

    How I would rewrite British history, by a gammon

    THE government is rightly holding a 'heritage summit' to defend British history against woke bastards, and I think rewriting the story of our proud island is a great idea. Here’s how I would improve it.

    The Tory backbencher’s batshit plan for ending lockdown right now

    TORY MPs have written to the PM demanding a swift end to lockdown. Here weird backbencher Denys Finch Hatton explains how we should be throwing caution to the wind.

    Pancake

    Make them gluten free, and other ways to f**k up Pancake Day

    SUGAR, lemon and basic batter is all that's needed for the perfect pancake. However, some people love to f**k around trying to be clever about it. Here are the worse ways to mess up Pancake Day.

    500 valuable LPs, and other things that get chucked when you move in with someone

    Moving in with your partner is blissful, apart from the moment when discover they've got rid of some of your most cherished possessions. Here are some of the things you'll lose:

    Zoom interview adorably interrupted by cute little unemployed adult daughter

    A live television interview has gone viral after the interviewee's office was disturbed by the arrival of an unexpected, fully grown guest.

    New Zealand halfway through gruelling three-day lockdown

    FOLLOWING the discovery of a handful of local Covid-19 cases, New Zealand is currently halfway through a demanding three-day lockdown.

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    Anne Robinson already preparing sarcastic bollocks for Countdown

    ANNE Robinson is enthusiastically preparing snide put-downs based on word puzzles and maths problems after being confirmed as the new host of Countdown.

    How to maintain a low profile, by Harry and Meghan

    WANT to live a quiet life? Retiring wallflowers the Duke and Duchess of Sussex give their tips on how to successfully stay out of the public eye.

    Five trendy career changes for tiresome twats

    ARE you a tiresome individual determined to follow your pretentious dreams? Read our guide to your next bullshit career move.

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      • 'It sounds completely insane, but I genuinely like my kids'
      • This year’s top five bullsh*t food trends
      • How to go easy on people who wear hats
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      • Woman settling down in front of TV to look at phone
      • Anne Robinson already preparing sarcastic bollocks for Countdown
      • Vinyl album still in shrinkwrap four years after purchase wondering what the f**k's going on
      • Mark Kermode's pretentious review of an empty cinema
      • Woman desperate to be Angel from Escape to the Chateau
      • Six embarrassing 80s hits you won't admit you secretly love
      • Friend wants you to watch show that only gets good in season seven
      • A gammon's guide to poetry
    • Business

      • Farmers and fishermen urged to pay attention to how farming and fishing works
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      • What to do if you've been shafted by Brexit, by a Brexiter
      • The Brexiter's guide to buying British
      • UK in race against time to spend high street vouchers before shops go bust
    • Environment

      • Beautiful dusting of white snow the last thing we f**king need
      • Insurer disgusted by suggestion it might have to 'pay out' over floods
      • What to do if you're a British crab who can't get to the EU
      • Cocky motorists to drive into unexpectedly deep floods
      • Man recognises individual blades of grass in local park
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    • Freshers working hard on ridiculous personas

      TEENAGERS about to start university are developing absurd new personalities in an attempt to seem interesting.

    • Man who can't stop talking boll*cks clearly ideal for Brexit negotiations

      BORIS Johnson’s incessant flow of bullsh*t is perfect for Brexit negotiations, it has been claimed.

    • 'Predator' to win all film awards for 30th consecutive year

      PREDATOR is set to continue its unbroken run of winning every film prize since 1988.

    • Berlin to send back thousands of British hipsters

      BERLIN will return thousands of hipsters when Britain fully departs the EU, it has emerged.

    • No, really, what's the plan, though? May asked

      THERESA May has been told that yesterday's speech was great fun but she now needs to announce the real Brexit plan.

    • Unstable friend now somehow a counsellor

      A WOMAN with a chaotic personal life and a history of believing in total nonsense is now being paid to give people advice, shocked friends have revealed.

    • Agony Aunt: Dear Boris, Under no circumstances should you call someone a 'fannybadger'

      Dear Holly, Can you help me come up with an insult that is more accessible to the ignorant underclasses? Yours, Boris

    • Ask Holly: We're going to put on a massive concert to end Nigel Farage - Do you think we can pull it off?

      If Brexit happens the British people will no longer have access to Nutella or Toblerone or Ferrero Rocher, which would be nothing short of a CATASTROPHE.

    • Dear Holly: Do you think I've got that Lyme disease or something?

      “After about nine months there is an intense searing pain in my crotch and, weirdly, I hear a baby crying.”

    • Dear Holly: "I've basically been fannying about"

      I’m in the shit. I need an excuse, and quick, can you help? Yours, Sir John Chilcot

    • Ask Holly: How can I ensure my retorts are always witty in future?

      Dear Holly,
      The other day I got involved in an exchange of  words with a taxi driver and only later did I think of something funny  to say, but by then it was too late.

    • Health

      • The Tory backbencher's batshit plan for ending lockdown right now
      • I drink fewer than 14 units of alcohol a week, and other lies you tell your GP
      • How NHS reforms will work, by the mates Matt Hancock is selling it off to
      • Bristol Covid variant moonlights as shit DJ, scientists confirm
    • Society

      • How I would rewrite British history, by a gammon
      • A day in the life of a cancelled right-wing gobshite
      • Five things dickheads think are like the Nazis
      • Paying for things while on the phone: crimes that deserve a 10-year jail sentence
    • Politics

      • How to get a decent nap during a pandemic, by Boris Johnson
      • 'Global Britain' means places where they speak English, Tories confirm
      • How to bolt the stable door a year after the horse has f**ked off, by Boris Johnson
      • Five things that should ruin the Tories but never do
    • Celebrity

      • How to maintain a low profile, by Harry and Meghan
      • How to cope with being a pointless Poundland Royal: Eugenie's advice to her new son
      • Who are you absolutely bloody outraged to see getting the vaccine before you do?
      • I own everything with my face on, and four other laws the Queen pushed through
    • Sport

      • Six Nations rugby
        Six Nations fans forced to piss in pint glasses over Zoom
      • Football club that's 'more than just a football club' just a football club
      • Manchester United nothing but bullies
      • Liverpool to start trying
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      • Everyone secretly grateful for complete losers who write Amazon reviews
      • Woman who took quick glance at Instagram looks up and five years have passed
      • How to follow old school friends on social media without them realising
      • Five things never to put on social media if you want to keep your job
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