British rock band sends shade to Nickelback, they give it right back

LONDON -- Notwithstanding that many (on both sides) feel its result could threaten existence as we know it, the U.S. presidential election has also provided an endless source of inspiration for comedians and internet trolls alike.

And the butt of several politically charged jokes has inevitably been Nickelback -- the band everyone loves to hate.

No more.

While many may scoff at Nickelback, it seems the Canadian rockers have had enough, or at the very least, they're not taking shade from arguably their counterpart in the UK: British rock duo Royal Blood.

Over the weekend, Royal Blood tweeted this:

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And in response, Nickelback had a pretty smooth comeback:

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Fans chastised Royal Blood for the attack, too. #WhentheTrollsGetTrolled:

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Sorry fellas, looks like you just got owned... by Nickelback...

Don't worry though, you're not the first. Whatever you think of the rock group's musical abilities, they've got mad Twitter skillz. Check out some of their finer shutdowns below:

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