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The X Factor is getting a fifth judge - here's who the internet thinks it'll be
THE X FACTOR returns to our screens this weekend, and the publicity machine is kicking into gear.
Today, producers sent (parts of) the internet into a frenzy when the show’s official Twitter account sent this shocker:
They then followed up with this:
Naturally, speculation has been nothing short of wild.
Some people were unhelpful:
Some people made suggestions:
And a number of people settled on this:
But the overwhelming majority went for a certain high-trousered individual:
So there you go. The internet thinks Simon Cowell will be returning to the UK X Factor. Helloooo!
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