Memes Gone Wild on Brazilian Fans

I missed this World Cup match, but saw commentary, highlights and memes on the sledgehammer Germany leveled on Brazil last week.  I am intrigued at how social media busts out with its unique brand of emotionality and creativity.

Some of the best internet reactions to the #BrazilvsGermany shellacking: http://t.co/LKbJQ4qci9 #CNNWorldCup #BRAGER pic.twitter.com/MmnoSdqvLA
— CNN International (@cnni) July 9, 2014

VIDEO | The best Brazil vs Germany memes: http://t.co/008D0RZj5M pic.twitter.com/0t9bsOdRuI
— News24 (@News24) July 9, 2014

[Tweets] Round up of the best memes as Germany humiliates Brazil. http://t.co/0XdK4oIbdv . pic.twitter.com/ghcxFhDdLP
— Purely Football (@PurelyFootball) July 8, 2014

#BRA blown apart by #GER ... internet reacts with hilarious memes http://t.co/VuZYwuVlpA pic.twitter.com/LpwiQucsbc
— Metro Sport (@Metro_Sport) July 8, 2014

Yesterday, Brazil fans were like... (via @Wrestling_Memes). pic.twitter.com/ZU3kFWoSZn
— SportsNation (@SportsNation) July 9, 2014

Brazilian fans are not taking their massive #WorldCup goal deficit well http://t.co/SGWjP9FoUP pic.twitter.com/sbQIl5rvfk
— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) July 8, 2014

Brazilian fans are crying today because the #Arg V #Ned soccer game is BEYOND BORING!!!! pic.twitter.com/yUMHGAtdmq
— Focused Images (@icloud_thomas) July 9, 2014

“@CaaaattJust: “@espn: Brazilian fans are still holding on to hope. pic.twitter.com/buQ1cGjFRE”HOLY DHIT I JUST DIED” im crying
— theresa (@TrishMillare) July 8, 2014

Brazilian Fans crying After Their defeat in FIFA world cup pic.twitter.com/ojEJ1sRLMb
— Awais junaid (@Im_tareen) July 9, 2014

ahahaha time to watch Brazilian fans crying for the next 60 minutes I guess pic.twitter.com/5GH1LPgX5j
— Andrew Tufts (@emperoryogi) July 8, 2014

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Ron Villejo, PhD