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BBC made an absolute hames of the inauguration subtitles and it was gas

“Just shut it, yeah?”

Trump Inauguration Andrew Harnik Andrew Harnik

THE WHOLE WORLD was glued to the inauguration of President Trump this evening.

But viewers on BBC News might have wondered what was going on if they were watching it with just the subtitles on.

British Twitter user @Kaytality was in that very position – and she discovered that the BBC were accidentally playing the wrong subtitles.

With hilarious results

(If you can’t see the video, click here)

The Mirror reports that they appear to be lines from the BBC kids’ show The Dumping Ground.

Seriously lads

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The unintentional comedy was real

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Obama’s internal or external monologue wasn’t this

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And the new President himself was included in the farce

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Her video on it has since gone mega viral on Twitter, because the matching up of the text with such a serious moment is joyous.

“Just shut it, yeah?” – Obama’s last words in office.

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