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The Internet Had Lots Of Fun Photoshopping That Picture Of Jay Z And Beyonce In Front Of The Mona Lisa

Coupla real works of art in here.

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Jay Z and Beyonce got their picture taken in front of the Mona Lisa a couple of days ago, and the universe came within a hair’s breadth of total annihilation by Pop-Culture Singularity, which would have seen every popular cultural icon in human history smash together at lightning speed. Here’s the original image, from Jay Z’s Instagram:

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What happened instead was that the Internet did what the Internet does and Photoshopped their heads around a bit for the lols. The results are great.

This one’s from @illroots: aargh

Reddit, in particular, has done some excellent work. Here’s one from user admnacb:
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And user BaconExpedition:

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And user denizen_shane:

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And user Acrane97, featuring a cat:

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Tumblr got it on it too. Here’s one from Breakodawn:

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Naturally, there are a heap of Yeezy ones too. From user GoogleChrome45:

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And here’s one I can’t find a source for but deserves a home among its own kind:

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This one, from Team Kanye Daily, is possibly my favourite:

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Good work, everyone.