【Poor Things】

You know that feeling when you're sitting on Poor Thingsthe Tube minding your own business and you suddenly spot a celebrity?

That sudden burst of excitement followed by the crippling indecision of whether or not you should approach them for that sweet, sweet, selfie?

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Well Paul Britton was travelling through London recently when he experienced this exact scenario.

Sort of.

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You've got to admit the similarity is a bit uncanny.

Four minutes later, Britton was still bracing himself to act.

In the end, though, it just wasn't to be.

Maybe next time.


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