“Say ‘Cheese!’” is what some photographers do to get people to smile. A joke was posted on Twitter by Jake Lambert on June 20, 2013:
“I wonder how many photographers have died after a big block of cheese fell on them, despite large groups of people trying to warn them.”
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Jake Lambert
@LittleLostLad
I wonder how many photographers have died after a big block of cheese fell on them, despite large groups of people trying to warn them.
8:57 AM - 20 Jun 2013
Twitter
Jake Lambert
@LittleLostLad
I wonder how many photographers have died after a big block of cheese fell on them, despite large groups of people trying to warn them.
7:57 AM - 5 Jan 2014
Twitter
🤘Mα† Thε Dαmηεd 🤘
@mwilliamson5014
A photographer died this morning when a huge block of cheese fell on him. Everyone posing for the wedding party picture had tried to warn him.
9:01 AM - 15 Mar 2018
Twitter
Craig@Eweniverse 🐑
@eweniverse
A photographer died yesterday when a huge block of cheese fell on him.
Everyone posing for the wedding party picture had tried to warn him..
#BadJokeSunday
5:11 AM - 18 Mar 2018
Twitter
Jokes UK 🔞
@jokesuk
A photographer died this morning when a huge block of cheese fell on him…
Everyone posing for the wedding party picture had tried to warn him!
6:50 AM - 2 Apr 2018
Twitter
🤣 The Dad Joke Man 😉
@DadJokeMan
BREAKING NEWS ! A photographer was badly hurt this morning when a huge block of cheese fell on him…
Everyone posing for the wedding party picture had tried to warn him…
1:15 PM - 8 Sep 2018
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