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Olympics Opening Ceremony 2024: Funniest Memes and Reactions

As the lights of the 2024 Olympic Games ceremony shone over the iconic River Seine, social media was not left behind. Memes took center stage, capturing curious and unexpected moments from the opening. Check out the best ones.

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**© Lars Baron/Getty Images**Lady Gaga rehearses prior the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 on July 26, 2024.

Amid the grandeur and glory of the 2024 Olympic Games held in Paris, an unexpected discipline captured the public’s attention during the Opening Ceremony that took place on the River Seine: memes.

So far, the performances have had it all: 80 Moulin Rouge artists performing the iconic dance dating back to the 1820s, a recreation of Les Misérables and even a performance by the metal band Gojira.

Lady Gaga is one of the many stars who have performed, and her show did not go unnoticed, not only for her unique outfit and attitude but also for her stage presence. Here, check out the best reactions shared on X…

Olympics Opening Ceremony 2024: Funniest Memes and Reactions

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