Your one stop shop for silly general election news stories
Lots of news stories will be happening over the next few weeks about the General Election, as well as on the day itself (July 4th). A few of them will almost certainly be silly. Feel free to post those news links in this thread to give us all a chuckle 
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To start things off
Genny Lecs, July 4 election becomes latest UK event to get social media nickname
Genny Lecs, July 4 election becomes latest UK event to get social media nickname
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Original post by Chronoscope
PM asks Welsh voters if they are looking forward to Euros
This thread is basically just going to be the same as the Tory campaign thread, isn't it?
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Original post by Saracen's Fez
This thread is basically just going to be the same as the Tory campaign thread, isn't it?
I've just looked
There's still plenty of time for the other parties to say/do something silly tbf
(edited 1 year ago)
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For the football fans:
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Rishi needs to watch a bit more tv
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Rishi's Leaving drinks organised at UK Pub
Meanwhile the Lib Dems launched their battle bus yesterday called the Yellow Hammer One.
Unfortunately, when the door is open the slogan 'FOR A FAIR DEAL' shows this if the doors are open...
Meanwhile the Lib Dems launched their battle bus yesterday called the Yellow Hammer One.
Unfortunately, when the door is open the slogan 'FOR A FAIR DEAL' shows this if the doors are open...
(edited 1 year ago)
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Tory apology for 'yanking' Labour leaflet from letterbox - BBC News
A Conservative activist has apologised after apparently "yanking" a Labour pamphlet from a letterbox in Gloucestershire. Abbeydale resident Anthony Buffin's doorbell camera appeared to show an activist putting their literature into the a letterbox, while pulling out the Labour leaflet.
A Conservative activist has apologised after apparently "yanking" a Labour pamphlet from a letterbox in Gloucestershire. Abbeydale resident Anthony Buffin's doorbell camera appeared to show an activist putting their literature into the a letterbox, while pulling out the Labour leaflet.
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PM Radio 4 were convinced he did it on purpose - twice- to make sure that everyone got their pictures.
Because its the only way that he'll get any interest.
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Original post by McGinger
PM Radio 4 were convinced he did it on purpose - twice- to make sure that everyone got their pictures.
Because its the only way that he'll get any interest.
Because its the only way that he'll get any interest.
Looks like it
Similar with the bicycle stunt
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