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The 19 moments you need to know about from Glastonbury 2014
THE BIGGEST MUSIC festival in these islands is over for another year.
We laughed, we cried, we (literally) hurled. Here are the standout moments:
1. The weather being REALLY bad on the first day
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2. So bad in fact that they actually had to stop the festival
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It was during Rudimental. Yes, lightning actually struck the stage.
3. And there were unfavourable comments made
4. Arcade Fire turning out to be the Marmite of Glastonbury 2014
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They gave a typically eccentric performance, and fans were totally divided.
There was lots of this:
And also lots of this:
5. Michael Fassbender rocking up
And sharing some bro-hugs with bearded dudes.
6. The Pixies trending on Twitter… because so many people thought their drummer looked like serial killer Harold Shipman
7. Someone saying this and accidentally summing up the Glastonbury spirit
8. Noel Gallagher, Lars Ulrich from Metallica and Bradley Cooper hanging out together
And Bradley looking absolutely DELIGHTED with himself
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9. Metallica absolutely killing it on the Saturday night
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10. Watched by their new biggest fan
11. And everyone at home was like
12. Someone inhaling poppers live on the BBC
State broadcaster? More like ‘what a state’ broadcaster, eh?
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Bold.
13. Imagine Dragons being so inexplicably popular, there were actual headlines about it
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14. These hats being for sale
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15. Ellie Goulding posting this awe-inspiring photo of the view from the stage on the final day
"😔 so immense, too much to take" elliegoulding elliegoulding
16. Dolly Parton getting the biggest crowd of the festival
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Bigger than Metallica, bigger than Arcade Fire. Immense.
17. And accidentally sparking an ‘is she miming’ controversy with this incredible note-perfect version of Jolene
There was intense debate
But she denies it. A spokesperson told the Mirror:
18. This utterly perfect moment
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19. And the moment the epic cleanup began
This is just SOME of the rubbish.
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