The Internet can't stop making jokes about that moth that dive-bombed Ronaldo's face
So many moths. So many jokes.
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Give it up for the world's most famous moth.
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LONDON -- After a moth brutally dive-bombed Ronaldo's face during Sunday night's Euro 2016 final, the Internet reacted in the only way the Internet knows how: with a glorious tirade of never-ending, insect-themed jokes.
Here's an important reminder of the moment itself.
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It wasn't long before #mothgate and #mothonface were trending on Twitter, and there were more social media puns flying around than you could shake a tiny pair of wings at.
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Good work, Internet.
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