Geri Halliwell has been mocked for making an unfortunate blunder while sharing a birthday message to her former Spice Girls bandmate Mel B . In an Instagram post shared on the morning of Melanie Brown’s 49th birthday, Halliwell shared a series of Nineties throwback pictures of the pair together , but something looked amiss in the caption, which appeared to have been copied and pasted from Halliwell’s social media team. “Sent images to Pippa and this wording asked her to tweak where needed,” the caption began, posted to Halliwell’s 1.

4m followers. “Happy birthday @officialmelb ! Hope you have an amazing day.” Fans were quick to notice the mishap, but within 20 minutes, the caption had been edited to redact the first line.

“Pippa has finally ‘tweaked’ the wording! It reads much more sincerely now,” joked one person watching the blunder unfold on Instagram. Another person addressed Halliwell: “Babe you need to sort your social media manager out,” as one commenter added sarcastically: “What a lovely genuine heartfelt message from yourself.” Others theorised that the post would have been scheduled to be posted in the morning, with one fan writing: “Confirmation celebs don’t even post legit birthday messages.

” “Sending much love to Pippa on this day, she might need a wine glass or two,” another wrote, while a different commenter joked: “Pippa, I’d tweak it to add a little more sincerity.” Fans appear to be making light of the caption er.