Boris Johnson revealed his Snapchat account and got a streak of burns – our 9 favourites
Boris Johnson might be heading the government that intends to end freedom of movement for the young people of the UK, along with everybody else, but that doesn’t mean to say he can’t be down with the kids – particularly the Latin-speaking kids. If you doubt that in any way, check out this appeal to the digital generation.
Hi folks, I’m now on Snapchat so you can see more about what I’m doing as your Prime Minister. pic.twitter.com/ivdPgDP4Zn
— Boris Johnson (@BorisJohnson) October 2, 2019
As he must surely have known would happen, Twitter waded in with no mercy.
1.
Boris have you. Have you just re-skinned an Ellen Degeneres Snapchat profile? https://t.co/DcXUBsOQpu
— Séamas It Ever Was (@shockproofbeats) October 2, 2019
2.
Last thing that app needs is more dick pics https://t.co/LgjtOi3ZW7
— Dai Lama (@WelshDalaiLama) October 2, 2019
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Nice of the prime minister to pay tribute to Victoria Wood in his avatar like that. https://t.co/cbRuzWGfW8
— Jeremy Duns (@JeremyDuns) October 2, 2019
4.
Could you just concentrate on 'running' the country? This is really rubbish. https://t.co/x1L2ARe36L
— Hannah O'Hanrahahanrahan (@buntyhoven) October 2, 2019
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April 2019, Donald Tusk "Please don't waste this time"
October 2019… https://t.co/E96BxY4aH6
— Callum (@CallumBergin) October 2, 2019
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The country's in fucking disarray but my man's out here tryna secure streaks with 18 year olds instead https://t.co/LrmDXzNYcT
— niran [IVI] (@TheOfficialFNG) October 2, 2019
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This is not a spoof. https://t.co/7DiAQ2htoh
— Paul Waugh (@paulwaugh) October 2, 2019
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Middle aged bloke accused of sleazily giving his young lover business favours joining Snapchat with an avatar where he looks about 15 in most recently divorced thing ever https://t.co/Xy0CzIghxt
— tom jamieson (@jamiesont) October 2, 2019
Twitter user @Stretchy99 imagined what a Boris Johnson snap might look like.
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Not regretted adding Boris on snapchat pic.twitter.com/u8oRSFChjt
— Stretchy (@Stretchy99) October 2, 2019
This is what he actually posted.
Boris Johnson has joined Snapchat 👀
Here’s his first story featuring some flash graphics, a selfie with medics and excited Tory activists meeting him at conference. pic.twitter.com/vWPoOy4Noj
— Aubrey Allegretti (@breeallegretti) October 2, 2019
The fake one’s less embarrassing.
Source: Twitter Image: Boris Johnson Snapchat, Twitter
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