Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom just hatched matching Tamagotchis

'90s co-parenting goals.
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Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom just hatched matching Tamagotchis
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Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom are '90s co-parenting goals. 

The celebrity couple refused to take a night off from raising their "children," so instead they brought their Tamagotchis to the 2016 Met Gala on Monday night in NYC. 


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The pair apparently took the night's "technology" theme to a different, nostalgic level — Bloom wore his virtual pet as a modern pocket square, while Katy's toy circa 1996 hung subtly from the front of her gown. 

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NEW YORK, NY - MAY 02: Katy Perry attends the "Manus x Machina: Fashion In An Age Of Technology" Costume Institute Gala at Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 2, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images) Credit: Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images





UPDATE: May 3, 12:04 p.m. 

A Twitter user with a sharp eye discovered that Orlando Bloom's Tamagotchi had a bit of an accident on the red carpet. 

Orlando, what have we told you about responsible parenting? 


BONUS: Met Gala 2016: See all the red carpet looks

 


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Neha Prakash

Neha Prakash was Mashable's Senior Watercooler Reporter, covering viral content, Internet culture and all things Kardashians.Before being a reporter, Neha was a Mashable intern covering news and politics. Neha previously interned at AOL/Huffington Post managing content and social media for its health and fitness sites.She earned her Masters degree from Columbia Journalism School in May 2012, and graduated with a B.A. from Penn State University in 2010.

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