The Timing Of This Towns Christmas Lights Switch-On Couldnt Be Funnier

Comedy. It’s all about ... timing.

So, the socially distanced lighting  of the town’s Christmas lights in Bridgwater, England, last week  is comic gold.

Video shared on Twitter by BBC Radio Somerset on Friday showed the lights illuminating before local dignitaries had finished plunging the detonator that was appearing to turn them on.

Check out the video here:

It’s rightfully spreading some festive cheer online: