9 of the most hilariously British reactions to the heat wave

No one can cope.
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9 of the most hilariously British reactions to the heat wave
Too... hot... can't... cope... Credit: Shutterstock / Pajor Pawel

In Britain, complaining about the weather is almost as popular a past-time as drinking tea.

This week, it's ridiculously hot. The sun's out, temperatures are up in the early thirties (Celsius), and us Brits are doing what we do best in times like this: moan.

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Sam Haysom is the Deputy UK Editor for Mashable. He covers entertainment and online culture, and writes horror fiction in his spare time.

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