04-07-2025
'What the f*** is that': Clarkson battles 'monster moth' at farm
Jeremy Clarkson has encountered a monster moth at Diddly Squat Farm in the Cotswolds.
The former Top Gear and Grand Tour host originally purchased the Chadlington spot near Chipping Norton in 2008.
It has since been the main focus of the hit Prime Video show Clarkson's Farm, which was first released in 2021.
With three further series out now, including the latest iteration, which saw eight episodes come out in May and June this year, Mr Clarkson's adventures on the farm are well documented.
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The 65-year-old has now sparked an influx of comments after he shared what appeared to be a "monster moth".
Uploading a photograph of the creature on his official Instagram account, Mr Clarkson asked his followers what it was
On social media, he wrote: "What the f*** is this? It's the size of a brontosaurus."
Followers were quick to quip some hilarious replies, with some referencing Mr Clarkson's former BBC show, Top Gear.
One person said: "[It's] some type of Pokémon."
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Someone else said: "I think Godzilla fought that one…"
Another commenter penned: "Did you open your wallet?"
Someone else made a Prince-themed reference and said: "The artist formerly known as a caterpillar."
Another joked that it was Mr Clarkson's former Top Gear co-star, James May.
Other commenters informed him that the creature was a Hawk Moth, which was quite apt, given the name of his alcohol brand is Hawkstone.
