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Some of the signs at the Brexit protest in London yesterday were class

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Jul 3rd 2016, 10:03 AM 16,681 Views 8 Comments

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TENS OF THOUSANDS of people marched through the streets of London yesterday both celebrating the EU and protesting against the Brexit vote from last week.

Of course, the main context of the march was a serious matter, but that didn’t stop some fine quality gas banners getting some attention.

Like this beautiful analogy

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The lyric references were on point

...Never gonna run around and desert EU#brexit #haha pic.twitter.com/yCBCh7mAco
— Vebjørn (@Woodbear92) July 2, 2016

Source: Vebjørn Steinsholt/Twitter

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There were nods to Beyoncé

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And generally just great rhymes

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There was some fine artwork on display too

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But really, the show was stolen by this Take That lyric

@HowardDonald don't you agree, Howard?! 😂 (not my banner!) #marchforeurope pic.twitter.com/OUBRzjGg9i
— Elisa (@topolina84) July 2, 2016

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Some of the signs at the Brexit protest in London yesterday were class