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Social media highlights of the week

Social media

We all spend much of our time buried in our phones, keeping up with what social media has to offer. But the good stuff can get lost in the mix. So we wanted to share with you some of the better posts we’ve seen this week. Some went viral, others had less attention, but all are worthy of a second look.

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A woman explaining the reasoning behind a People’s Vote on Brexit

A reminder for tomorrow’s International Stammering Awareness Day

A comedy guide to immigration

An example of people coming together in Lebanon

A word from a wise woman

An explanation of how the climate crisis and the refugee crisis go hand in hand

A reminder from the 60s

A person we’ve all met

A palate cleanser

Image credit: Mike MacKenzie