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Mimi Launder
Nov 09, 2017

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Twitter / @AndrewRTDavies; Twitter / @jlsinc
Forget your normal-sized poppies, your donations or your quiet acts of remembrance: the bigger your commemoration this Remembrance Day, the more you care.
Well, that's what you might think after seeing the Leader of the Welsh Conservatives Andrew RT Davies' mind-bogglingly large poppy.
It has to be seen to be believed quite how big this thing is.
THIS IS NOT PHOTOSHOPPED REPEAT THIS IS NOT PHOTOSHOPPED. https://t.co/ZCKYhXY0yz— Jason Sinclair (@Jason Sinclair) 1510146286
Twitter showed no mercy.
@jlsinc 2018… https://t.co/vzdg1iSTWC— Andrew R (@Andrew R) 1510146893
@ExcelPope 2019... https://t.co/6YMuMAotp4— Jason Sinclair (@Jason Sinclair) 1510146984
@jlsinc @ExcelPope 2020 https://t.co/xijWyTxutm— Rod Kelly (@Rod Kelly) 1510184247
What? Why are you looking at my chest? Oh, that old thing?
Virtue signalling? What's that? Never heard of it mate! https://t.co/qULQnkIoA3— T Sharpe 🇪🇺 #FBPE (@T Sharpe 🇪🇺 #FBPE) 1510221275
This guy remembers so much harder than anyone. Best rememberer. https://t.co/tXHKZJxvoi— Graham Smyth (@Graham Smyth) 1510220999
Just in case you missed this - he's wearing a poppy. https://t.co/HEqvAqqvpB— ThePoliticalDiva (@ThePoliticalDiva) 1510221121
Some think the poppy is reminiscent of when men competitively whip out their bigger and better, er, cars.
A bit of poppy envy going on? https://t.co/2cOBYagbVU— ● Oor Steve (@● Oor Steve) 1510179984
"You call that a poppy? This is a poppy" https://t.co/uSVrYiJsxc— James Doleman (@James Doleman) 1510164932
There were some theories.
@jlsinc It’s so big it looks sarcastic— Dr Louise Whitehead (@Dr Louise Whitehead) 1510181213
Secretly, @AndrewRTDavies is actually about 2’6” tall. This picture is to scale. https://t.co/NxVLAZb7th— Prof Paul Bernal (@Prof Paul Bernal) 1510153121
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