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12 of the greatest Twitter responses to Brazil's humiliating defeat

The match was the most tweeted about sporting event ever.

LAST NIGHT’S WORLD Cup semi-final between Brazil and Germany was pretty one-sided. Brazil destroyed 7-1, and on their own turf. Ouch.

Was this you?

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Or this?

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Sympathy on social media was… lacking, but the game was the most tweeted about sporting event ever.

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It’s easy to see why. There were just SO MANY jokes to be made.

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Then came the post mortem

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And you better believe, the humiliation continued well past the team’s exit

Poor Brazil, they can't even go home
— Kyah Simon (@KyahSimon) July 8, 2014

Kyah Simon / Twitter

Fans in tears after Germany scores a Brazilian times http://t.co/U1ofpOvHtZ #BrazilvsGermany pic.twitter.com/O8HW35JBcq
— New York Post (@nypost) July 8, 2014

New York Post / Twitter

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Well, this is awkward... pic.twitter.com/QIFhRqXCym
— BBC Two (@BBCTwo) July 8, 2014

BBC Two / Twitter

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12 of the greatest Twitter responses to Brazil's humiliating defeat

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During the game, it became clear where this was going

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Then came the post mortem

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And you better believe, the humiliation continued well past the team’s exit

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Why the Brazil-Germany game was the most incredible match I’ve ever witnessed>

Germany one step Klose after hitting hopeless hosts Brazil for seven>