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Bank of Mumsnet (Light-hearted)

91 replies

TyneTeas · 02/07/2025 22:02

I have just seen that the BoE is looking for suggestions for redesigned banknotes and am now idly wondering if there were a Mumsnet set, what the illustrations may be...

So far I am thinking

A chicken
A fish slice (with or without lube)
A bobble plate

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cy4nn1d2vzxo

Close up of £20, £10 and £5 notes seen on top of each other

Bank of England to redesign banknotes - and wants your help

The first facelift in more than 50 years signals the possible end of historical figures on notes.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cy4nn1d2vzxo

OP posts:
ExitPursuedByABare · 03/07/2025 21:16

Picky bits.

LadyMonicaBaddingham · 03/07/2025 21:18

A Pom Bear, surely? or a penis beaker

Bagzzz · 03/07/2025 21:19

I think they want places so London (specifically some of the schools) and Centre Parks, a Spa.

3KidsPlusDdog · 03/07/2025 21:25

A MIL as the devil 👿

Menier · 03/07/2025 21:29

A slow cooker

stayathomegardener · 03/07/2025 21:39

🚩🚩 🚩

BellaTheDarkOverlord · 03/07/2025 21:40

A picture of the Sistine chapel with the figure from the scream next to it 😂

DoubleShotEspresso · 03/07/2025 21:45

A picture of a man doing his own laundry as no self-respecting MNer ever does washing for her DH.

JimothyHalpert · 03/07/2025 21:50

A man t-rexing in a supermarket

BlackeyedSusan · 03/07/2025 21:51

It won't feature an ironing board as that is still missing.

Britneyfan · 03/07/2025 21:53

A pit of vipers

Britneyfan · 03/07/2025 21:53

An “escape goat”

DanceMumTaxi · 03/07/2025 21:53

A fatball

JimothyHalpert · 03/07/2025 21:56

@BlackeyedSusanyour response is my favourite 😂 I still have the occasional idle wondering about that bloody ironing board!

AlwaysColdHands · 03/07/2025 21:57

instructions on when to call 101

playmobil people

LeavesOnTrees · 03/07/2025 21:58

Fourcandleforkhandle · 03/07/2025 21:07

A Toilet Brush

Surely anything BUT a toilet brush 😀

The number for Women's Aid

Therunecaster · 03/07/2025 22:00

A HUGE salad

GMH1974 · 03/07/2025 22:18

Bolonz

BebbanburgIsMine · 03/07/2025 22:36

A nest of vipers

stayathomer · 03/07/2025 22:37

Someone snapping and farting

PermanentTemporary · 03/07/2025 22:40

A shitty pouffe

An enormous chicken

Freedbagforlife · 03/07/2025 22:42

A penguin bollard
Cocklodger
A roast chicken which makes 7 meals

ChompandaGrazia · 03/07/2025 22:46

The town hall steps.
A missing ironing board.
A massive salad.

farmlass · 03/07/2025 22:47

A fat ball with a husband eating it .

CalliopePlantain · 03/07/2025 22:48

Someone running a race while reading a thread

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