{"id":29879,"date":"2013-03-08T15:59:38","date_gmt":"2013-03-08T14:59:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.co.uk\/2013\/03\/08\/funny-pictures-of-the-week_n_2836622.html?utm_hp_ref=uk-politics?ncid=GEP"},"modified":"2013-03-08T15:59:38","modified_gmt":"2013-03-08T14:59:38","slug":"the-week-in-silly-pictures-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/breaking-news\/the-week-in-silly-pictures-2\/","title":{"rendered":"The Week In (Silly) Pictures"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"hp-slideshow-285251\">\n<li>\n<p>Two policemen guard the King Edward VII hospital as the Queen Elizabeth recovers. And that&#8217;s the long and short of it.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>You thought Justin Bieber&#8217;s lateness was embarrassing? Imagine being caught short while performing.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Nick Clegg: you wouldn&#8217;t like him when he&#8217;s angry.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>&#8220;And what do YOU do?&#8221; the man asked Prince Charles.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>One of these men is a cycling champion, the other champions&#8230; no, wait. The other&#8217;s a buffoon.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Kevin Pietersen: not necessarily the skilled sportsman he&#8217;d have us believe.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Fat Boy Slim was hoping to meet a funk soul brother at the House of Commons. Instead, he got Lembit Opik.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>We don&#8217;t think relations between Poland and Germany have been this good since&#8230; Nope, can&#8217;t think when.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Ever wondered how they keep tiny birds still to weigh them? Well, wonder no more.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>The new US Energy Secretary is unveiled. And it&#8217;s Tommy Lee Jones in &#8216;Lincoln&#8217;.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>You know when they talk about having a devil on your shoulder..?<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Uh-oh &#8211; looks like Antony Worrall Thompson&#8217;s been caught shoplifting again!<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>People of Britain, note: This pose is as casual as David Cameron gets.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Still, at least his wife knows how to let her hair down.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Gareth Bale finally invests in an invisible mattress to dive on to.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Meanwhile, back at the O2 gig, fans worry that Justin Bieber&#8217;s getting just a bit &lt;em&gt;too&lt;\/em&gt; messianic.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Two dogs attempt to reenact the &#8220;two fish in a tank&#8221; joke.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>&#8220;Oh, don&#8217;t worry &#8211; I&#8217;ve had plenty of experience sitting next to a dummy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Sorry, Boots, but &lt;a href=&#8221;http:\/\/redirect.viglink.com?key=11fe087258b6fc0532a5ccfc924805c0&#038;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.huffingtonpost.co.uk%2F2013%2F03%2F05%2Fworst-mothers-day-gifts-boots-pictures_n_2810759.html%3Futm_hp_ref%3Duk-comedy&#8221;&gt;this is not what our mums want&lt;\/a&gt; for Mother&#8217;s Day.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Meanwhile, at the Vatican, God gives a sign about his unhappiness at having to choose a new Pope.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Francoise Hollande: not putting out for Israel.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Cheryl Cole shows Francois Hollande how it&#8217;s done.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>A rabbit &lt;a href=&#8221;http:\/\/redirect.viglink.com?key=11fe087258b6fc0532a5ccfc924805c0&#038;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.huffingtonpost.co.uk%2F2013%2F03%2F05%2Fstuff-on-my-rabbit-tumblr-vinnie_n_2809634.html%3Futm_hp_ref%3Duk-comedy&#8221;&gt;with stuff on its head&lt;\/a&gt;. Trust us: this toilet roll is just the tip of the iceberg (lettuce).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Finally, Boris starts to smell success.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Cara Delevingne &#8211; pulling ugly faces in the way that only the truly beautiful can.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Angela Merkel: not happy at all with her Mother&#8217;s Day present this year.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>It&#8217;s the fancy dress outfit we&#8217;ve all been waiting for!<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Ben Stiller plays tennis, despite having forgotten his kit. AWKWARD!<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Wait &#8211; is it those two policemen again?<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/pixel.quantserve.com\/pixel\/p-89EKCgBk8MZdE.gif\" border=\"0\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div>\n<li>\n<p>Two policemen guard the King Edward VII hospital as the Queen Elizabeth recovers. And that&#8217;s the long and short of it.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>You thought Justin Bieber&#8217;s lateness was embarrassing? Imagine being caught short while performing.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Nick Clegg: you wouldn&#8217;t like him when he&#8217;s angry.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>&#8220;And what do YOU do?&#8221; the man asked Prince Charles.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>One of these men is a cycling champion, the other champions&#8230; no, wait. The other&#8217;s a buffoon.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Kevin Pietersen: not necessarily the skilled sportsman he&#8217;d have us believe.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Fat Boy Slim was hoping to meet a funk soul brother at the House of Commons. Instead, he got Lembit Opik.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>We don&#8217;t think relations between Poland and Germany have been this good since&#8230; Nope, can&#8217;t think when.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Ever wondered how they keep tiny birds still to weigh them? Well, wonder no more.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>The new US Energy Secretary is unveiled. And it&#8217;s Tommy Lee Jones in &#8216;Lincoln&#8217;.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>You know when they talk about having a devil on your shoulder..?<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Uh-oh &#8211; looks like Antony Worrall Thompson&#8217;s been caught shoplifting again!<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>People of Britain, note: This pose is as casual as David Cameron gets.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Still, at least his wife knows how to let her hair down.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Gareth Bale finally invests in an invisible mattress to dive on to.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Meanwhile, back at the O2 gig, fans worry that Justin Bieber&#8217;s getting just a bit &lt;em&gt;too&lt;\/em&gt; messianic.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Two dogs attempt to reenact the &#8220;two fish in a tank&#8221; joke.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>&#8220;Oh, don&#8217;t worry &#8211; I&#8217;ve had plenty of experience sitting next to a dummy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Sorry, Boots, but &lt;a href=&#8221;http:\/\/redirect.viglink.com?key=11fe087258b6fc0532a5ccfc924805c0&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.huffingtonpost.co.uk%2F2013%2F03%2F05%2Fworst-mothers-day-gifts-boots-pictures_n_2810759.html%3Futm_hp_ref%3Duk-comedy&#8221;&gt;this is not what our mums want&lt;\/a&gt; for Mother&#8217;s Day.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Meanwhile, at the Vatican, God gives a sign about his unhappiness at having to choose a new Pope.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Francoise Hollande: not putting out for Israel.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Cheryl Cole shows Francois Hollande how it&#8217;s done.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>A rabbit &lt;a href=&#8221;http:\/\/redirect.viglink.com?key=11fe087258b6fc0532a5ccfc924805c0&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.huffingtonpost.co.uk%2F2013%2F03%2F05%2Fstuff-on-my-rabbit-tumblr-vinnie_n_2809634.html%3Futm_hp_ref%3Duk-comedy&#8221;&gt;with stuff on its head&lt;\/a&gt;. Trust us: this toilet roll is just the tip of the iceberg (lettuce).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Finally, Boris starts to smell success.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Cara Delevingne &#8211; pulling ugly faces in the way that only the truly beautiful can.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Angela Merkel: not happy at all with her Mother&#8217;s Day present this year.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>It&#8217;s the fancy dress outfit we&#8217;ve all been waiting for!<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Ben Stiller plays tennis, despite having forgotten his kit. 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