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World Cup: Suarez, Palacio and Dutch goalie trolled on the internet!

July 15, 2014 08:54 IST

Image: A meme showing Luiz Suarez taking a bite of the hand of Christ the Redeemer
Photographs: Twitter

The beautiful Rio de Janeiro sunset that was aired live during Germany's one goal victory against Argentina during their World Cup final clash has reportedly been treated with Uruguayan Luis Suarez 's bite meme.

An image was shown with the image of the sun setting behind Rio de Janeiro's iconic Christ the Redeemer statue for the millions of fans watching the tournament finale at home, Metro.co.uk reported.

However, an image was posted on the internet, quickly, with a superimposed biting Suarez on the defenseless statue, the report added.

The image became a rage on the internet.

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Fans tweet pics of Dutch goalie sitting on 'Wrecking Ball' with Miley Cyrus

Image: Jasper Cillessen with Miley Cyrus in a meme that has become a rage on the internet
Photographs: @ArnoudvdStruijk/Twitter

Netherlands goalkeeper Jasper Cillessen reportedly sent Twitter into meltdown as fans tweeted his pictures sitting on things including a Wrecking Ball with Miley Cyrus.

The tweets were sparked when Cillessen appeared to sit down as he crouched and leant against the goal post during Holland's 3-0 victory in the third place clash against hosts Brazil.

According to the Daily Star, with the World Cup having seen hilarious memes about Luis Suarez's bite to Robin van Persie's diving goal, football fans rushed to edit the picture to make their own unique take on the fleeting moment.

The snap was edited to show Cillessen sitting on a couch watching TV, resting on Game of Thrones' Iron Throne and on a Wrecking Ball with Miley Cyrus, with the pictures being shared alongside the hashtag '#JasperCillessenSitsOnThings', the report added.

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Palacio's ponytail faces wrath of netizens

Image: Rodrigo Palacio's meme
Photographs: Twitter

While trolls are the flavour of the season, social media did not spare Argentina’s Rodrigo Palacio. Palacio has a rat-tail hanging from his head and his unique hairdo was quickly memed on Twitter!

Here is the priceless superimposition that is doing the rounds on the world wide web!

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