Celebs are having a meltdown over #Brexit on Twitter

 

Britain opted out of the European Union in the early hours of today. The referendum results have caused an uproar, which grew louder as the pound plummeted and PM David Cameron announced his resignation.

Many took to Twitter to register their shock at the outcome.

The celebs are as stunned as anyone else:

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Kunal Nayyar 

✔@kunalnayyar

I feel something terrible has happened. And only the youth will feel the true consequences... #brexit

12:23 AM - 24 Jun 2016

 
•  1,0751,075 Retweets
 
•  2,0602,060 likes

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J.K. Rowling 

✔@jk_rowling

I don't think I've ever wanted magic more. https://twitter.com/jotiele/status/746190986259247108 …

9:07 PM - 23 Jun 2016

 
•  25,19725,197 Retweets
 
•  33,59833,598 likes

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Piers Morgan 

✔@piersmorgan

Pollsters knew nothing, City knew nothing, bookies knew nothing.
Nobody knew anything. #EUreferendum

9:00 PM - 23 Jun 2016

 
•  596596 Retweets
 
•  843843 likes

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Kelly Sotherton 

✔@KellySotherton

In the space of 10 hours with have No leadership, no stability, uncertainty. I might volunteer for that Mars expedition. #Brexit

12:27 AM - 24 Jun 2016

 
•  4747 Retweets
 
•  9999 likes

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Ellie Goulding 

✔@elliegoulding

Heartbroken to hear the news.

11:26 PM - 23 Jun 2016

 
•  2,1842,184 Retweets
 
•  5,8155,815 likes

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Sara Bareilles 

✔@SaraBareilles

Woaaahhhhh. Brexit happened. Stunned.

9:07 PM - 23 Jun 2016

 
•  201201 Retweets
 
•  646646 likes

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Tom Cullen 

✔@tom_cullen

I don't recognise this country anymore. What has happened? Heartbroken. I feel sick with sadness.

11:37 PM - 23 Jun 2016

 
•  7979 Retweets
 
•  189189 likes

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Hugh Laurie 

✔@hughlaurie

First hairline crack in the plasterwork: England fans will be paying 25 quid for a bottle of beer by Monday.

10:57 PM - 23 Jun 2016

 
•  1,6721,672 Retweets
 
•  3,1013,101 likes

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Hugh Laurie 

✔@hughlaurie

Best of three?

10:14 PM - 23 Jun 2016

 
•  24,76724,767 Retweets
 
•  32,23232,232 likes

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Neil Gaiman 

✔@neilhimself

Dear UK,

good luck.

I am afraid you are going to need it,

love

Neil.

9:43 PM - 23 Jun 2016

 
•  4,9744,974 Retweets
 
•  7,3397,339 likes

Some Britons cracked a few funnies:

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Giles Brody @GilesBrody

"Does the wi-fi seem slow to you?"
"Yes."
"We should smash the router."
"You're right. That'll sort the wi-fi out once & for all."#Brexit

11:36 PM - 23 Jun 2016

 
•  7676 Retweets
 
•  102102 likes

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Amelia Mandeville 

✔@AmeliaMandev

#Brexit sounds like some sort of cereal that helps you poo

11:41 PM - 23 Jun 2016

 
•  6363 Retweets
 
•  159159 likes

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Tom Katsumi @tomkatsumi

"This'll show them Muslims!" *burns own wallet* #brexit

11:37 PM - 23 Jun 2016

 
•  132132 Retweets
 
•  193193 likes

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Velina Tchakarova @vtchakarova

#EU leaders dealing with #Brexit pic.twitter.com/aCe7x33fAy

12:13 AM - 24 Jun 2016

 
•  9090 Retweets
 
•  9595 likes

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C. Tracy @TheBlackHermit

This is like when Geri Halliwell overestimated her viability as a solo artist and left the Spice Girls. #Brexit

11:01 PM - 23 Jun 2016

 
•  3,9253,925 Retweets
 
•  2,7482,748 likes

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Full Frontal 

✔@FullFrontalSamB

We ran out of paper towels. Guess we can just use these.#Brexit

8:40 PM - 23 Jun 2016

 
•  3,8063,806 Retweets
 
•  5,5365,536 likes

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Milly May @MillyMayBlenkin

all you need to know #WhatHaveWeDone

11:37 PM - 23 Jun 2016 · Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom

 
•  152152 Retweets
 
•  196196 likes

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Gareth Rooney @GarethR3008

@mrjamesob @georgegalloway

11:45 PM - 23 Jun 2016

 
•  7575 Retweets
 
•  6464 likes

Meanwhile, residents of the former colonies of the Britain are having a field day:

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Zarrar Khuhro @ZarrarKhuhro

AUR KARO COLONISE

2:14 AM - 24 Jun 2016

 
•  66 Retweets
 
•  2121 likes

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Manu Joseph @manujosephsan

The finest Brexit was in 1947

7:19 AM - 22 Jun 2016

 
•  607607 Retweets
 
•  379379 likes

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The Cult of Bajirao @bizzarebhide

The original #Brexit

8:44 PM - 23 Jun 2016

 
•  195195 Retweets
 
•  9797 likes

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Mahesh Vikram Hegde @mvmeet

If INDIA would have been in place of Britain... Undoubtedly the headlines by INDIAN EXPRESS

"THEY ARE OUT"#Brexit

11:02 PM - 23 Jun 2016

 
•  276276 Retweets
 
•  149149 likes

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feminism & burritos @nashwakay

Britain can't handle immigration but colonized whole countries and the royal couple just came back from India one love tour

8:43 PM - 23 Jun 2016

 
•  2323 Retweets
 
•  3333 likes

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Bobby Big Wheel @BobbyBigWheel

Meanwhile India is just blown away that you can get Britain to leave by voting

4:45 PM - 23 Jun 2016

 
•  10,84410,844 Retweets
 
•  10,92510,925 likes