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Everyone’s making the same joke about Donald Trump and Liverpool

Published 10:36 9 Nov 2016 GMT

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Everyone’s making the same joke about Donald Trump and Liverpool

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 The times they are a changin'...

America has voted. While many on these shores expected to wake to the news that the US would soon have its first female President, we've now learned that the majority of voters have gone for a guy who's never held political office. While the world tries to get its head around what at least four years with Donald Trump as Leader of the Free World holds, many Britons are comparing the significance of this monumental occasion to something much closer to home. As Trump prepares to move in at the White House, a resurgent Liverpool top the Premier League, 26 long years on from their eighteenth and last league title. Trump's unexpected win prompted many to joke that anything was possible, even Liverpool ending their over quarter-century wait for the league crown... https://twitter.com/Wohnjilliams/status/796260152815001601 https://twitter.com/NickyByrne/status/796276466610819076 https://twitter.com/Jurgenology/status/796257998519857152 Some even went as far as saying that this was a sign that the end of the world was close... https://twitter.com/BlueCitizen007/status/796225477702782976 Others weren't quite so dramatic, instead claiming that if Trump can become President of the United States of America, Liverpool can go the distance in this season's race for the title. https://twitter.com/joestpauls/status/796257026280194048 https://twitter.com/glenio1234/status/796255710770331652 https://twitter.com/DerryDiaspora/status/796253597457588224 https://twitter.com/_ScottJonesy/status/796249682808893441 Catch up with the latest episode of Football Friday Live, right here...

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Everyone's making the same joke about Donald Trump and Liverpool