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16 of the internet's quickest reactions to Madonna falling over

It’s already a meme. Obviously.

Feb 26th 2015, 8:35 AM 11,503 Views 2 Comments

LAST NIGHT, MADONNA went right on her ear at the Brit Awards.

https://vine.co/v/O2mLa6TVD5L

And of course, it sent the internet into a frenzy.

First off, there was disbelief.

Every single person in the UK looked like this when #Madonna fell. #BRITAwards pic.twitter.com/3Kz4gxfEw7
— heatworld (@heatworld) February 25, 2015

Source: heat & heatworld.com/Twitter

But this soon turned to laughter

Just remembered about Madonna pic.twitter.com/WceHabS3Ml
— Beige (@DarkBeige) February 26, 2015

Source: Beige/Twitter

And pretty much immediately, the memes started coming.

There was speculation about the perpetrator.

Everyone knows Madonna was pushed pic.twitter.com/Iar8GqqkvX
— ❤️Jinty❤️ (@jinty28) February 26, 2015

Source: ❤️Jinty❤️/Twitter

There was comfort from Madonna’s celebrity pals.

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There was a LOT of Edna Mole.

MEMO

FROM: Edna
TO: Madonna pic.twitter.com/8ZSicRRouQ
— Nicholas Pegg (@NicholasPegg) February 25, 2015

Source: Nicholas Pegg/Twitter

Madonna even got her own Superhero Death

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Because capes are trouble.

“@hellothisisivan: Jon Pertwee used to have the same trouble when they tied his cape too tightly.”#MadonnaFall pic.twitter.com/CUYq7bIuul
— Neil Norman And His Cosmic Orchestra (@FubsyShabaroon) February 26, 2015

Source: Lee Thacker/Twitter

Everyone knows it.

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There was a lot of speculation about Madonna’s reaction backstage

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Many were concerned for the dancer responsible.

Source: Tumblr

Who may never work again.

"Have you worked as a dancer before?"
"Yeah I was one of Madonna's minotaurs"
"Were you the one that..."
"Yeah"
"We'll let you know"
— Jonny Vickers (@jonnyvickers) February 25, 2015

Source: Jonathan Vickers/Twitter

In fact, the individual has already been identified.

Source: Andy Dawson/Vine

Source: Tumblr

And of course, there were stairlift gags.

Source: Tumblr

Even Cher got in on the action

Source: Tumblr

EVEN THE QUEEN, WHO IS 88, HAD A POP AT MADONNA.

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(OK, this is obviously a parody account, but STILL.)

Frankly, the parodies got incredibly elaborate.

https://vine.co/v/O2KZvjdx5Ew

And they show no sign of stopping. #PoorMadonna.

More: Madonna absolutely snotted herself at the Brits last night>

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16 of the internet's quickest reactions to Madonna falling over

It’s already a meme. Obviously.

LAST NIGHT, MADONNA went right on her ear at the Brit Awards.

And of course, it sent the internet into a frenzy.

First off, there was disbelief.

But this soon turned to laughter

And pretty much immediately, the memes started coming.

There was speculation about the perpetrator.

There was comfort from Madonna’s celebrity pals.

Whoops!

We couldn't find this Tweet

There was a LOT of Edna Mole.

Madonna even got her own Superhero Death

Whoops!

We couldn't find this Tweet

Because capes are trouble.

Everyone knows it.

Whoops!

We couldn't find this Tweet

There was a lot of speculation about Madonna’s reaction backstage

Whoops!

We couldn't find this Tweet

Many were concerned for the dancer responsible.

Who may never work again.

In fact, the individual has already been identified.

And of course, there were stairlift gags.

Even Cher got in on the action

EVEN THE QUEEN, WHO IS 88, HAD A POP AT MADONNA.

Whoops!

We couldn't find this Tweet

Frankly, the parodies got incredibly elaborate.

And they show no sign of stopping. #PoorMadonna.

More: Madonna absolutely snotted herself at the Brits last night>

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