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10 of the most inspired responses to the Garth Brooks shenanigans

Because laughter is the best medicine. *bursts into tears*

THE FULL-BLOWN crisis over the cancelled Garth Brooks concerts shows no signs of abating.

Some people are embarrassed, some people are outraged, some people just scoff – but some people are responding to it with humour.

Thank you for that, guys. We certainly need it during this trying time.

This sign outside a coffee shop in Dublin

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This notice spotted in Trinity College

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This ad for the Glasnevin Cemetery Museum

This offer from Coppers

And all the other places that offered deals to Garth fans

These places offering alternatives for disappointed ticket holders

Puck Fair A goat being paraded around at the Puck Fair, 2009 PA Archive / Press Association Images PA Archive / Press Association Images / Press Association Images

The organisers of the Puck Fair in Co Kerry have reportedly put it forward as an alternative venue, and the Mary from Dungloe Festival is also promising a free Garth Brooks tribute act on Sunday 27 July. Just so ye know.

RTÉ playing The Dance over a World Cup closing montage

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JUST RUDE (and hilarious).

UFC sticking the boot in on this Facebook post

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The required Downfall parody video

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And the many, many appeals for Bono to step in and sort things out

At least we can laugh, right? You just have to laugh.

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