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The whole internet is cheering this Royal research ship might be named a superbly silly name

In news that makes you proud to British, in an open vote to name a new research ship “Boaty McBoatface” is the runaway lead:

With currently over 9,00 votes “Boaty McBoatface” could win but needs your help to vote too – as the votes need to keep up for a whole month.

This is trending on Twitter and leading Twitter figures are encouraging everyone to vote and join in:

So make sure you vote! Together we can do this