Scottish students receive exam results, Twitter responds hilariously
Fortunately for the rest of us, this means endless entertainment on social media.
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LONDON -- Today is Scottish exam results day.
Unfortunately for Scottish teenagers, this means a lot of anxious nail biting as they wait for that fickle envelope.
Fortunately for the rest of us, this means endless entertainment on social media.
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Using the hashtag #ExamResults, the Twittersphere responded in a number of ways.
In collective nervous anticipation:
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With words of encouragement:
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Some people had cause to celebrate:
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Ryanair shared some ideas in case things didn't go well:
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And some people, bless them, are eternally optimistic:
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The BBC reports that this round of exams saw the greatest number of Scottish pupils ever to secure a university place. Whether the news was good or bad, congratulations to Scottish students for making it through the whole nerve-racking ordeal, and remember, you come from the land of J.K. Rowling and kilts -- greatness is inherent to you even if it has not yet revealed itself.