Tag: Satire

• Brand names for COVID-19 vaccines, rated and ranked

  By now, over 7 billion doses of the various COVID-19 vaccines have been given worldwide, and it’s proven beyond a shadow of a doubt that they are safe, effective and have a dramatic effect on COVID case rates, transmission, disease and mortality. They are arguably one of the greatest scientific success stories of our modern […]

  Bloonface

  November 22, 2021

  Humour

  COVID, Satire, Stupidity, Vaccines

• Corbyn and I

  Jo Maugham QC, one of Twitter’s most prominent critics of Jeremy Corbyn (and board member of the Bright Blue conservative think tank) set the social network on fire on Saturday morning, with his incendiary claim that Corbyn’s statement of “I don’t drink” in an interview with Der Spiegel was false. In fact, he said that […]

  Bloonface

  November 10, 2018

  Humour, Politics

  Humour, Jeremy Corbyn, Jo Maugham, Labour Party, Norwich, Satire, UK politics

• Peacocks’ Christmas advert soiled my soul

  It’s finally happened, everyone. Littlewoods’ 2011 Christmas advert, which went about ruthlessly erasing Santa in favour of your mother owing lots of money to Shop Direct Group, has been surpassed in its awfulness. It feels almost wrong to be typing those words, because I was firmly convinced that nothing could be worse than that. I was wrong. So […]

  Bloonface

  November 24, 2017

  Humour, Television

  Adverts, Awfulness, Barely-alive retailers, Christmas, Honey G, Jedward, Peacocks, Satire, Stupidity