37 Things Only British People Will Find Amusing

*Wipes away patriotic tear.*

1. The realisation that the queen looks like Amy Winehouse if you draw a wig on her.

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2. This delightful juxtaposition.

The Times / Via Gary Whitta

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3. This splendid act of supermarket aisle trolling.

Marcus Payne / Twitter: @nowtro / Via thepoke.co.uk

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4. And this one.

Via Flickr: id-iom

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5. This mug.

Via Twitter: @mdkblu

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6. This news story in The Times.

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7. This letter *to* The Times.

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8. This commuter’s tactic for alleviating boredom on the train.

Twitter: @OctoberJones

Twitter: @OctoberJones

 

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9. These important real-life tales in Take a Break.

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10. This example of social media engagement.

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11. And this one.

Via Twitter: @ThePoke

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12. This tree that looks like George from Rainbow.

Via Twitter: @biscuitahoy

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13. This deeply romantic Valentine’s Day personal ad.

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14. This lovelorn request in Metro.

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15. And this one.

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16. This important item in the Daily Mail.

Daily Mail / Via Twitter: @flashboy

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17. This England fan’s Steven Gerrard tattoo.

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Southern News & Pictures

 

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Which looks oddly familiar.

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18. This devastating typo, which might take you a while to spot.

Via Twitter: @Pandamoanimum

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19. This Olympian.

Via Twitter: @ChrisJeffreys_

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20. This important official.

Via viralnova.com

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21. This unfathomable mystery.

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22. This hard-hitting Sunday Sport exclusive.

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23. And this one.

Via sundaysport.com

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24. This refreshingly honest MOT test report.

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25. This claim by Eric Pickles.

Twitter: @EllieJaneTaylor / Via EllieJaneTaylor

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26. This case of mistaken identity.

Really thought this was Ed Miliband !

— Michael (@sceniccoast)

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27. This photo of Jeremy Clarkson as a little girl.

Twitter: @biscuitahoy / Via imgur.com

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28. Private Eye’s assessment of England’s World Cup chances.

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29. And The Telegraph’s.

Via Twitter: @SkyAnushka

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30. This comparison.

Via Twitter: @paddypower

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31. Danny Dyer’s idea of “sophistication”.

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32. This weirdly pleasing cartoon.

private-eye.co.uk / Via Twitter: @SimonNRicketts

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33. This incredibly Scottish bus service.

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34. This sporting moment.

Via REX USA/Offside / Rex

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35. This checklist.

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36. This sober realisation.

Via Twitter: @bestofthemail

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37. And this, the most British sign that has ever existed.

Via Twitter: @AlsBoy

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