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Over on TikTok, @superrecipess weaves some serious ragebait in amongst perfectly good – or super – recipes. Here’s an example – of ragebait, that is. @superrecipess After this recipe you will only want to eat sausages like this! #recipes #recipe #easyrecipes #sausage #superrecipes ♬ som original – Super Recipes Back in March 2023, they went […] The post Warning: just watching this deep-fried egg video could block your arteries appeared first on The Poke.

Back in 2023, a TikTokker named Becky Levin Navarro posted her clip of the notices left by the host of this Airbnb property. She asked – “Is there a cap on how many rules can be displayed at Airbnbs?” @beckypearlatx Y’all I dont get it 🤯 We stayed at an airbnb / vrbo house with […] The post This must be a shoo-in for the world record for sheer number of written rules in an Airbnb appeared first on The Poke.

A very important midterm election cycle is kicking into high gear in America and Donald Trump is doing whatever he can to help sway the results in his direction. The President’s most recent take involves the senate race in Maine. Trump went to great lengths to dismiss Democrat Graham Platner, who clinched Maine’s Democratic Senate […] The post Donald Trump just called an opposition candidate the worst human being to ever run for office and the entire internet held up a mirror for him appeared first on The Poke.

There seems to be an emerging pattern when it comes to the Trump Administration’s relationship with the press. Whenever members of the media ask a question that gets a little too close to the truth, the Trump official lashes out. Which brings us, conveniently, to Pete Hegseth’s latest press conference on Operation Epic Fury. The […] The post Pete Hegseth was asked how his war on Iran was not a war crime and furious response was not the slam dunk he thought it was appeared first on The Poke.

Let’s travel back in time for a moment, shall we? The year is 2020. America has just elected a veteran politician to lead its united states towards prosperity in a fair and verified election. A grumpy orange man doesn’t want to accept this as fact. He causes many problems because of his beliefs. Now, fast […] The post Donald Trump threatened to release ‘proof’ that the 2020 election was rigged and these 15 clap backs called his bluff in vote-winning style appeared first on The Poke.

Those newspaper and magazine Q&As and ‘life in the days’ and all that sort of thing – soft features, I think they call them in the trade – invariably make for an interesting read. We also feature a fair few of them here but we don’t recall one quite as interesting as this. It’s Scottish […] The post This hilarious old football Q&A has just gone viral again and it’s an absolute classic of the genre appeared first on The Poke.

Thanks to social media, we can get a vague numerical insight into a person’s life. We can see how many people follow them and vice versa, how many times they’ve posted, and even how many people like what they have to say. People are endlessly curious though, so it’s no surprise that they’ve got an […] The post What statistic would you like to see floating above a person’s head? – 17 revealing numbers people want to read appeared first on The Poke.

Over the years, Donald Trump’s skin has looked ghostly white, glowingly orange, or tomato red. But one thing has remained constant: it’s extremely thin. Any time someone offers unkind words about the President, he fires back in a storm of spittle and insecurity. That used to just mean press conferences or social media meltdowns. Now […] The post The White House website appears to have weaponised its official website against its enemies in the press – 15 fair and balanced replies appeared first on The Poke.

It’s fair to say people have mixed feelings about the football World Cup in the USA. It’s one of the great sporting festivals, of course, but the shadow of Donald Trump looms large over everything. Very large. But there is surely one thing we can all agree on and it’s that this should never, ever […] The post Turns out Americans eat at tables sat next to the football and the transatlantic divide has never felt wider appeared first on The Poke.

You will probably already have seen Green MP Hannah Spencer’s magnificent two-word takedown of Reform UK at PMQs on Wednesday but just in case you haven’t (and if you already have, you will surely want to watch it again) … Hannah Spencer from the Greens absolutely skewers the ‘dirty grubbiness’ of Reform UK sitting behind […] The post Reform UK-ers have been trolling Green MP Hannah Spencer’s choice of outfit and for an insight into the mind of Farage followers everywhere it’s hard to beat appeared first on The Poke.