Eight Great British Bake Off memes every Lincoln student can relate to

Life imitates art or, in this case, life imitates the sliding heap of what was once a cake

In case you’ve been too busy downing shots and living it large to notice, we’re now halfway through bake-off season. The true mark of autumn, The Great British Bake Off is one of those shows that has everything you could ever ask for in TV: drama, delectable goodies, and a host of wonderfully endearing contestants.

While you may wonder what students could possibly have in common with a show you’ve only heard your gran rave about, there are a surprising number of similarities. Life imitates art or, in this case, life imitates the sliding heap of what was once a cake. Here are some memes, hand selected for your enjoyment, that we feel really capture what it means to be a Lincoln student.

When you no longer care what your timetable looks like, you just want it

Going straight from Scene to your 9am class like

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Rebs could be any student you see in the queue at Pier Cafe in Minerva

When you’re doing research for your diss and end up down a rabbit hole of discovery

Carol and first-year me have plenty in common

When you invite your GBBO-obsessed friend to Union and you think they’re dropping game, this is actually what’s going on

When your mum wants proof you’re not just eating pot noodles and Domino’s

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The look you give someone when they ask you what you’re going to do now all the Superbull tickets are sold out

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