Brits showed off their snowman-building skills yesterday as much of the country enjoyed up to six inches of the white stuff swept in by an Arctic ice blast.
Several contrived tributes to Bernie Sanders — who became a viral sensation last week when his unenthusiastic image of Joe Biden’s inauguration at the Capitol overlaid historical photos and film stills.
Another featured an impressive ice sculpture of Yoda, while some dressed their snowmen in their soccer team’s stripes.
Of course, there were a few significantly more PG endeavors, including the return of the now infamous “Wandsworth Willy” to South West London.
Snow freaks in Acton, west London, erected this chilly tribute to US politician Bernie Sanders, who achieved meme status thanks to his unenthusiastic performance at Joe Biden’s inauguration last week
Another snow tribute to Bernie, this time from a man in Derby (let’s hope he didn’t forget to get his glasses)
Wolverhampton Twitter user Pep shared this image of a “gender-neutral snowperson” built by his wife and children while “staying inside in the warm”.
It’s the Belly Snowman! A member of the Sh*t London Facebook group shared this footage, taken at Brunel University in Uxbridge
Ely Roys and her partner Chris Lane, both 23, spent six hours building this stunning Yoda sculpture in Chippenham, Wiltshire
Shrewsbury art student Catlin Gibbs, 17, made this ice sculpture of her horse Tara, who passed away a few weeks ago
A South West London resident snapped this shot of the ‘illusory Wandsworth Willy’, who was reportedly returning after first appearing after a previous snowfall
The Loch Ness Monster appeared in a garden in Fort William in the Scottish Highlands, delighting neighbors. It was 2m high and 4m long and took Daisy Burns and partner Jonathan McCook four hours to build
A Derby resident shared this image of a ‘Covid safe’ snowman wrapped in a scarf and wearing a protective face mask
There didn’t seem to be much snow in central London and a member of the Sh*t London Facebook group shared the effort from the banks of the River Thames
A Yoda, they built! This stunning sculpture of the Star Wars character was spotted in a London park
A resident of Wrexham, Wales, shared this picture of his patriotic snowman wearing a Welsh hat – and a face mask
A Londoner constructed this snow woman, paying particular attention to her curls, lashes and… bust size
There was no mistaking which Premier League team this football-loving snowman represented in Liverpool
A resident of Turnpike Lane in London couldn’t help but lower the tone with these roadside snow sculptures
There wasn’t much snow in the East London Borough, according to a Hackney resident – although this industrious snowman maker worked with what he had
A mum from Nottingham shared how she and her children built this snowman in her street yesterday with the help of other children – and as if by magic overnight a snow dog appeared next to him. However, she added: “It seems less magical that said dog peed on his master (see below left)”
Meanwhile, in London, this German Shepherd was captured taking a toilet break right next to someone’s snowman effort
This Wrexham resident must have been walking in mid-air after this breathtaking effort inspired by Raymond Briggs’ The Snowman
Twitter user Meg, who lives in Loughborough, shared this stunning snap of the 8ft 6in snowman, which she was able to build (although we suspect she had a little help).
