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17 times scenes from Father Ted played out in real life
1. When there was an unfortunate pixel fault on the TV featuring Nigel Farage
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2. When this massage parlour was spotted in Thailand
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Named by this lad:
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3. When this guy drove for miles with someone on the bonnet
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No word yet on whether his towel slipped off:
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4. That time the crime of the century gripped a parish
This man was devastated:
5. When these Euro 2016 fans perfectly recreated the Matador flag
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6. And Bishop Brennan was actually kicked up the arse
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7. We thought the singing priest was somewhat familiar
8. And it looks like Pat Mustard has been an inspiration in other fictional towns as well
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9. When Trump met Kanye
10. This story was straight out of a Ted script
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A reconstruction of the scene:
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11. McGregor kept the tag on the jacket
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Inspired by Giant Reed:
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12. It’s unconfirmed whether they had the signs
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These signs:
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13. The Spinmaster lives on
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14. Blessing a new deli counter is just too much
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15. “Wear a funny hat, it’ll be grand!”
It doesn’t always work out:
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16. Attractions have never been so good
Except for:
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17. And finally… that time Eastenders looked a little familiar
The lads:
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Life imitating art.
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