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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 poignant show of solidarity

A shocking sight in Sydney

An impressive goal

A few ideas for an ethical Christmas

A reminder to look after yourself

A call to register to vote

A set of stunning photographs

A comedic look at beekeeping (slightly NSFW)

A virtuous reaction to racism

A glimpse of a holiday from the past

A word we don’t have in English

A palate cleanser

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