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# Cringe

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# Cringe
Two Irish authors nominated for this year's Bad Sex in Fiction Award
“It’s so soft; and then, suddenly, hard. Wow.”
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Nov 30th 2018, 10:09 PM
# car crash tv
Sir David Attenborough had the most awkward AF interview with the BBC
Note to self: Don’t ask Sir David about the Queen.
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Jul 20th 2018, 5:30 PM
# Cringe
All Round to Mrs Brown's was shown on Gogglebox, and they absolutely tore it apart
‘It’s for the kind of people who go to an Elton John concert’.
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May 27th 2018, 10:42 AM
# Cringe
We take a look at the first instagrams of 10 Irish celebs
Ranging from highly awkward to funny to heart-meltingly cute
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May 17th 2018, 8:00 PM
# Cringe
SZA roasted a fan who didn't like her friendship with new BFF Cardi B
The fan is going to need a lot of aloe vera for that sick burn.
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Apr 25th 2018, 7:30 PM
# fcuk
The internet has unearthed some seriously retro photos of Jamie Dornan in a FCUK catalogue
Jamie is serving up those early-noughties LOOKS.
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Sep 24th 2017, 4:00 PM
# stop this now
15 pictures of food that will make every Irish person cringe
This will not do.
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Jun 4th 2017, 9:30 PM
# stardoll
Remembering what Stardoll was really like, by snooping through my pal's old account
Prepare for to remember how embarrassing you were as a child.
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Apr 18th 2017, 9:00 PM
# Cringe
Remember Rene Higuita at Italia '90? Well, there was a similar goalkeeping howler tonight
Besiktas’ Fabricio Agosto Ramírez had a nightmare moment against Lyon in their Europa League quarter-final.
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Apr 13th 2017, 11:38 PM
# Cringe
18 of the most mortifying things that could happen to an Irish teenager
“Would you like to share that with the class?” NO. NEVER. LET ME DIE.
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Jan 30th 2017, 9:30 PM
# Back To School
This teen perfectly recreated a cringey childhood outfit for her school photo
Genius.
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Aug 25th 2016, 8:49 AM
# Cringe
There was quite an embarrassing shootout moment in the German Cup final yesterday
Joshua Kimmich tried to be a little too clever when taking his penalty for Bayern Munich.
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May 22nd 2016, 4:39 PM
# lovemaking
This eighties Irish sex education video is unbearably cringey
“Everything is based on love”.
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Dec 23rd 2015, 6:24 PM
# Terrifying
Tyson Fury celebrated in style last night...by belting out some Aerosmith
Earlier in the week, he serenaded Wladimir Klitschko with a Bette Midler classic.
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Nov 29th 2015, 10:49 AM
# forthcoming
This misunderstanding between a rapper and a journalist is the cringiest thing ever
OUR EYES.
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Oct 27th 2015, 8:04 AM
# hardy buck
Watch Tom Hardy shut down a question about his sexuality and try not to cringe to death
Too much secondhand embarrassment.
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Sep 14th 2015, 6:41 PM
# it must be love
Irish Rail and Aer Lingus battled it out on Twitter and it was mortifying
Warning: there were train-themed songs.
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Aug 24th 2015, 7:40 PM
# Cringe
BeIN Sports' tour of Richard Keys' house is a little too Alan Partridge for comfort
The presenter invited the TV station into his luxury home.
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Aug 19th 2015, 3:15 PM
# morto
Aston Villa defender makes Rose of Tralee cameo but nobody has a clue who he is
It’s difficult not to cringe watching this.
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Aug 19th 2015, 10:03 AM
# lorra love
Video: Dermot Bannon went on Blind Date, didn't get picked but got a kiss
The architect and TV host said Black was “a genuinely lovely person”.
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Aug 5th 2015, 8:56 AM
# mal entendu
This violinist mistakenly accepting an award will make you full-body cringe
The presenter actually said the name of another violinist. Nightmare.
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Jun 10th 2015, 8:14 AM
# Awkward
WATCH: Obama denied Enda's handshake and it was mortifying
It’s fine, just look at your hand Taoiseach.
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Mar 18th 2015, 9:46 AM
# too hot (hot damn)
Watch a flight attendant do a cringey dance to Uptown Funk to entertain passengers
The video is now going viral. SCARLEH.
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Mar 10th 2015, 7:45 PM
# Cringe
This clip from CSI: Cyber is so dumb it might make your brain hurt
Solid gold nonsense.
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Mar 7th 2015, 11:08 AM
# Adele Dazeem
9 Oscars moments when celebrities revealed their deeply flawed humanity
Celebrities. They’re just like us.
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Feb 21st 2015, 9:30 AM
# Off The Grid
11 people who need to give up social media for Lent
It’s time.
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Feb 18th 2015, 9:30 PM
# Busted
Watch as this TV host calls out a surfer live on air for texting his girlfriend
Dammit man, be cool.
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Feb 17th 2015, 1:56 PM
# vindaloo!
Man poos on nightclub dance floor, blames 'vindaloo curry and pints'
Nightmaaaaaaare. For everyone involved.
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Jan 30th 2015, 7:00 PM
# Wrong number
Irish student sends the cringiest 'wrong number' text of all time
We’re red-faced FOR her.
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Jan 29th 2015, 7:30 PM
# rebel heart
Madonna is in trouble for using images of Martin Luther King and Jesus to promote new album
Oh Madge.
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Jan 2nd 2015, 9:11 PM
# brands saying bae
Brilliant Twitter account mercilessly skewers brands who try to sound 'down with the kids'
Brands Saying Bae is your new favourite Twitter account.
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Dec 29th 2014, 7:30 PM
# Cringe
This might be the worst personal anecdote ever told on television
Feel the cringe.
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Oct 14th 2014, 5:31 PM
# lights camera cringe
17 of the most cringeworthy Irish photo calls that ever happened
What are we like?
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Sep 28th 2014, 6:00 PM
# Cringe
Over to you: Here are our debs photos and stories. What about yours?
Oh God.
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Sep 6th 2014, 5:30 PM
# boots and pants
This has to be the worst 'back to school' ad ever made
Get yourself an outfiiiit.
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Aug 18th 2014, 8:03 AM
# Cringe
Blackburn Rovers release bizarre video to launch their new kit
It involves a middle-aged man named Birdy going on a date. Or something.
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Jul 15th 2014, 11:36 AM
# dublinese
These 'Speak Dublin-ese' beermats in Disneyland will leave you slightly mortified
“Yeh me mot brung the sprogs to de hurdy-gurdys.”
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Jun 19th 2014, 11:02 AM
# kill us now
The 9 most awkward moments in your day
Why do bad things happen to good people?
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Apr 29th 2014, 1:00 PM
# play acting
This embarrassing Neymar dive will make you cringe
Fortunately for the game’s credibility, the referee took no action against the Granada player and Barca went on to lose the game
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Apr 12th 2014, 10:24 PM
# Cringe
11 moments of extreme second-hand embarrassment we've all felt
Kill us. Please.
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Apr 2nd 2014, 12:51 PM
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