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Tom Flanagan wears huge bison coat on CBC: Top 10 jokes

Flanagan, Prime Minister Stephen Harper's former advisor, wore a bison coat during an appearance on CBC's Power and Politics. Jokes started flying on Twitter, from government ministers, Peter Mansbridge and even Power and Politics' host Evan Solomon.

  1. SettlerColonial
    Settler Colonial@SettlerColonial
    Can someone tell me if the Tom Flanagan in a bison coat thing is for real?
    Tue, Jan 29 2013 15:42:57
  2. Yes, yes it is. 

    And here's a photo, tweeted by none other than Peter Mansbridge.
  3. Sasquatch revealed. http://pic.twitter.com/vyyBpOJt
    Peter Mansbridge@petermansbridge
    ·
    Tue, Jan 29 2013 15:05:49
  4. And the jokes started pouring in... Here are the Top 10 funniest tweets:

    10. 
  5. mtmdiamond
    Michael Diamond@mtmdiamond
    Tom Flanagan and David Puddy - bring back the man-fur.
    Tue, Jan 29 2013 15:28:38
  6. 9. 
  7. Tom Flanagan's Bison coat on #pnpcbc going viral-ish. " (http://pic.twitter.com/Yyd586F3) #cdnpoli http://pic.twitter.com/5oarXBz5"
    Evan Solomon@evansolomoncbc
    ·
    Tue, Jan 29 2013 15:30:18
  8. 8.           From the Minister of Canadian Heritage & Official Languages:
  9. JamesMoore_org
    James Moore@JamesMoore_org
    Chewbacca is on CBC NN
    Tue, Jan 29 2013 15:08:55
  10. 7.
  11. Tyler_Writes
    Tyler M@Tyler_Writes
    Today's top story: Tom Flanagan skins a wookie. JJ Abrams reportedly furious.
    Tue, Jan 29 2013 15:53:27
  12. 6.
  13. billhillier
    Bill Hillier@billhillier
    Is Tom Flanagan a member of a Protected Species? #pbpcbc #cdnpoli
    Tue, Jan 29 2013 15:20:27
  14. 5.
  15. Tom Flanagan is God. However, his bison coat approaches near-Phil Spector-afro levels of absurdity. #cdnpoli http://pic.twitter.com/wSVdLXfb
    Neil Edmondson@NeilJEdmondson
    ·
    Tue, Jan 29 2013 20:38:18
  16. 4.
  17. lifeonqueen
    Kath Halloran@lifeonqueen
    Would you rather fight 100 #IkeaMonkeys in a shearling coat or one Tom Flanagan in a buffalo coat?
    Tue, Jan 29 2013 16:17:33
  18. 3.
  19. All you suspicions are confirmed. Tom Flanagan is the Father of Ikea Monkey!! #CdnPoli #IdleNoMore http://pic.twitter.com/AFpz4Brh
    Settler Colonial@SettlerColonial
    ·
    Tue, Jan 29 2013 16:23:45
  20. 2.
  21. anishinaboy
    Tim Fontaine@anishinaboy
    If you loved Flanagan's bison coat you'll LOVE his matching bison pants #cdnpoli
    Tue, Jan 29 2013 15:40:32
  22. 1.
  23. jasonlietaer
    Jason Lietaer@jasonlietaer
    I leave twitter for 5 mins and return to find out Tom Flanagan is the #IKEA monkey?
    Tue, Jan 29 2013 15:09:37

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