This woman's stunned reaction to seeing Beyoncé has become a glorious meme

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This woman's stunned reaction to seeing Beyoncé has become a glorious meme
Bow down to the Queen. Credit: Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for TIDAL

Be honest: even if you don't happen to be a big Beyoncé fan, you'd still be pretty starstruck if you happened to spot her in your hotel corridor.

On Sunday, Queen Bey rocked up to the Grammys with Jay-Z.

As you can see, she killed it:

A post shared by Beyoncé (@beyonce) on

It's easy to be distracted by just how stylish the two of them looked, but if you skim through to the fourth photo in that Instagram album there's a hidden surprise.

Namely, this stunned bystander:

Can't really blame her, can you?

It wasn't long before the unnamed woman's reaction had made its way to Twitter, where it was just a few short steps from meme territory...

Glorious.

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Sam Haysom

Sam Haysom is the Deputy UK Editor for Mashable. He covers entertainment and online culture, and writes horror fiction in his spare time.

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