‘Can’t park there mate’ - the best jokes as a lorry falls into Bristol’s floating harbour

‘The mythical seabeast Truckus Amphibious attacks the Bristol coastline’
The lorry in Bristol’s floating harbourThe lorry in Bristol’s floating harbour
The lorry in Bristol’s floating harbour

It provided an image which first shocked, and then bemused many people waking up this morning.

A television production lorry half submerged in water as dawn broke over Bristol’s floating harbour.

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The photographs and footage quickly went viral over social media channels, as you would expect.

Then, as soon as it was clear no-one was hurt, in came the gags - some good, some painfully bad.

Here we round up some we noticed on Twitter this morning.

Italian Job

David Attenborough

Rare footage

No parking there

Mythical seabeast Truckus Amphibious

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