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Here’s what went viral today: Thursday

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Jan 14th 2016, 9:04 PM 6,043 Views 0 Comments

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“Is Berlin slagging me?” asked one Irish Redditor.

kpdLoV3 Source: Imgur

Probably.

People were reading:

Everyone is talking about Daniel Radcliffe’s heartbreaking tribute to Alan Rickman.

This “Tell Me About Your Worst Exes” thread.

What it’s like to be a Reddit moderator.

People were watching:

This accurate portrayal of life:
https://vine.co/v/iMYL6jmuE6g

This ridiculously in-sync cat:
https://vine.co/v/iMDFZv7XUM2

People were retweeting:

This New Yorker cartoon celebrating Alan Rickman:

Remembering the actor Alan Rickman, in this cartoon by @BentSchwartz: https://t.co/a35CPgUxLO pic.twitter.com/moUFpyl4SM
— The New Yorker (@NewYorker) January 14, 2016

Source: The New Yorker/Twitter

This heroic dog:

This dog is my new hero. pic.twitter.com/GzWbubWwBh
— Amanda (@Pandamoanimum) January 14, 2016

Source: Amanda/Twitter

Banksy has just given up at this stage:

Whoops!

We couldn't find this Tweet

And over in the US, Powerball fever has hit its peak:

When someone tries to tell me Powerball is "only $657.9 million after taxes" as if I wouldn't be happy w a crisp $20 pic.twitter.com/QE2VtOiCTA
— shonda rhimes wrote crossroads (@jersing) January 13, 2016

Source: MrWhoeverUR/Twitter

And finally… Here’s the makeshift memorial to Alan Rickman in the Harry Potter theme park in Florida

Located in the Pensieve in Dumbledore’s office. Hold us :(

DTrJicX Source: Imgur

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Here’s what went viral today: Thursday