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This No campaigner’s oven glove has gone viral internationally

Protecting the sanctity of marriage… and your hands from high temperatures.

YESTERDAY, THIS PHOTO of two No campaigners outside Leinster House hit the internet.

These lads are outside Leinster House saying marriage should be between males and females #marref pic.twitter.com/rll4zynrnc
— TheJournal Politics (@TJ_Politics) May 20, 2015

TheJournal Politics / Twitter

PLEASE NOTE THE GLOVE.

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Twitter went mad for it

I kept seeing references to an oven glove on Twitter tonight and did a search. Now nothing will ever be OK again. pic.twitter.com/310tQqnXm1
— Damien Owens (@OwensDamien) May 20, 2015

Damien Owens / Twitter

Why does it even exist?

The oven glove of Truth has spoken. #MarRef #VoteYes pic.twitter.com/WRcsOG8KU1
— Peter Clarke (@creativeblock_) May 21, 2015

Pete Clarke / Twitter

What was the thought process here?

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IT’S. AN. OVEN. GLOVE.

Are YOU something of a bigot? Do you have concerns about burning yourself on hot Pyrex? Help is at hand! pic.twitter.com/60H0iFKR5b
— Michael Moran (@TheMichaelMoran) May 21, 2015

Michael Moran / Twitter

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We need more branded oven gloves

Two can play at that game. #MarRef #ovenglove pic.twitter.com/kTpoD3mt5M
— Oonagh (@Okeating) May 20, 2015

Oonagh / Twitter

Now it’s spreading further afield

The UK Independent now know that we all let this happen.

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Ireland, ladies and gentlemen.

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This No campaigner’s oven glove has gone viral internationally

Twitter went mad for it

Why does it even exist?

What was the thought process here?

Whoops!

We couldn't find this Tweet

IT’S. AN. OVEN. GLOVE.

Whoops!

We couldn't find this Tweet

We need more branded oven gloves

Now it’s spreading further afield

Journalist Una Mullally received an outpouring of support after tweeting homophobic hatemail>

Roddy Doyle’s latest short story about marriage equality is the most touching yet>