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14 awful things 2016 has already given us
1. Absolute nonsense t-shirts like this
“What do young people like?”
“Bae! Squad goals! IRL!”
ella / Twitter ella / Twitter / Twitter
2. Way too many Harambe memes
LEAVE HARAMBE REST IN PEACE.
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3. The Great British Bake Off rejig that nobody asked for :(
Great British Bake Off on BBC: Mel and Sue! Mary Berry! Loveliness!
Great British Bake Off on Channel 4: Literally Paul Hollywood in a tent.
4. So many desperately unfunny ‘pranks’
“Hey, you know what would be funny? If I covered my girlfriend’s tampon in chilli.”
“You know what would be even funnier? If I lifted Gigi Hadid off the ground!”
#BanPranks
Daily Mail Daily Mail
5. Men taking it upon themselves to steal women’s limelight
Remember when Chinese diver He Zi’s boyfriend proposed to her in the middle of her Olympic medal ceremony? Or when Drake declared his love for Rihanna and totally overshadowed her while she was receiving the MTV Vanguard award?
Ugh.
Wong Maye-E Wong Maye-E
6. These sigh-worthy headlines
There’s enough real stuff going on in the world, guys. I don’t have time to think about whether my dog’s Halloween costume is sexist.
Washington Post Washington Post
Ellie Jayden Ellie Jayden
7. One million horrifying headlines about murderous clowns
Remember when ‘clown’ was just a good slag. More innocent times.
Mirror Mirror
Patch Patch
Get Surrey Get Surrey
8. This ‘sexy Ken Bone’ Halloween costume
Yandy Yandy
9. And this horrifying ‘Kim Kardashian getting robbed’ costume
CAN. YOU. NOT.
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10. “Tinker Taylor snogs a spy”
Oh God, remember Hiddleswift and their walks (read: photo shoots) on the beach? REMEMBER THEM DANCING AT THE MET GALA?
What a stressful time.
The Sun The Sun
11. These frankly insane runners from Virgin America
Just make runners with laces that don’t open, please.
12. America’s Next Top Model… hosted by Rita Ora
AN INSULT TO THE LEGACY OF AMERICA’S NEXT TOP MODEL.
ANTM / Twitter ANTM / Twitter / Twitter
13. Did we mention there’s a movie called Emojimovie: Express Yourself in production?
A film about emojis that, according to IMDb, “takes place entirely in a smartphone”. Jesus wept.
14. It’s all getting too much, tbh
The Guardian The Guardian
Give it a rest, 2016.
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