Bob Mortimer has had fans howling with laughter after sharing a video of a dog with an extraordinary talent.
The comedy legend, 65, was enjoying a pint in a pub in Ireland when he stumbled upon a canine employee who would collect up darts. The clever pup, eager to assist, would jump up and snatch the darts right off the boozer’s board.
Mortimer’s video, which he shared on X (formerly Twitter), quickly went viral, amassing more than 35,000 likes, with Bob himself confessing you can “hear my delight” during the adorable display.
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Mortimer captioned the post: “Was in pub in Ireland and the lovely doggie offered a dart collection service… you can hear my delight.”
In the background of the clip, you can hear the TV star chuckling away as the pooch performs its impressive party trick. Social media users were equally tickled by the border collie’s antics.
One fan gushed: “Border Collies are the coolest dogs on the planet. A lot of work for owner but worth it. It amazes me how much they understand language.”
Others couldn’t resist referencing Mortimer’s iconic appearance on Would I Lie To You?. They joked he would appear on the show and say: “‘I was in a pub in Ireland which had a dog that would collect your darts after you had thrown them.'”.
The talented tail-wagger has been affectionately nicknamed “The Dart Collector” by another admirer, while a third quipped: “That’s what all dartboards need! Mind you it’s the only exercise most dartists get! “.
Some were left chuffed not by the dog but the chuckle Mortimer gave at the end. “There is no sound in the world as beautiful as a Mortimer chuckle when in surprised delight, one user wrote, adding: ” one user penned, adding: “Nothing.” Another added: “It’s his laugh.”
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