A candidate dressed as a giant trash can vies for a seat in Britain's parliament
First publishedAug 10, 08:41 UTC
Last updatedAug 10, 09:24 UTC · 5m ago
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A comedian dressed as a trash can is vying for Nigel Farage's seat in Parliament. Count Binface is Oxford-educated Jon Harvey, whose costumed character has become a fixture in U.K.
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- What's the story?
- A comedian dressed as a trash can is vying for Nigel Farage's seat in Parliament. Count Binface is Oxford-educated Jon Harvey, whose costumed character has become a fixture in U.K.
- How widely is it covered?
- 1 outlet, average source rating 8.0/10.
- When was it last updated?
- 5m ago.
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A candidate dressed as a giant trash can vies for a seat in Britain's parliament
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