There Was A Supermoon Last Night And Most Of Britain Was Distinctly Underwhelmed

We've been hearing about the so-called 'supermoon' for what feels like forever. People went all out, buying deckchairs and throwing 'supermoon parties' only to be more disappointed than a little kid opening a Quality Street tin and finding it full to the brim with sewing supplies.

In typical British fashion, the weather ruined everything. It was too damn cloudy.

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Being British, we all took to social media in floods to complain. Because, Godammit, if we're good at one thing it's bloody complaining. If you don't agree, please complain about my writing in the comments.

Anyway, here's some very impressive pictures of the actual supermoon...

And here's what half of the UK resorted to doing...

At least we're funny, ay?

Featured image credit: PA Images

Topics: England, Moon

Mel Ramsay

Mel Ramsay has been a Senior Journalist for Tyla and LADbible since 2015. She started her career writing obituaries and funeral guides online. Since then, her work has been published in a wide variety of national and local news sites. She is part of the BBC's Generation project and has spoken about young people, politics and mental health on television, radio and online. Contact her - [email protected]

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