7 tweets about the Brangelina divorce that will temporarily ease your pain

Angelina Jolie has filed for divorce from Brad Pitt – and it almost broke the internet. Here are six tweets about the Brangelina split that might briefly dull the intense heartbreak you’re no doubt feeling right now.

1. Newsrooms around the world fell silent. Or started yelling.

newsroom pic.twitter.com/DdEQkGxXYk

— Zeynep Tufekci (@zeynep) September 20, 2016

2. Brexit was mentioned.

the thing about Brexpitt is they are both now in the *single market*

[gets bundled into a car]

— Esther Webber (@estwebber) September 20, 2016

3. Theories were proved.

All those people who said in 2005 that this was just a publicity stunt have been proved completely right. Not surprised at all. #Brangelina

— Tiahowler Biltawülf (@Biltawulf) September 20, 2016

4. Grief was expressed.

My thoughts are with #brangelina's children during this sad time. pic.twitter.com/HLPCZ4fRuh

— Periwinkle Jones (@peachesanscream) September 20, 2016

5. City A.M had a rather good headline.

London School of Economics lecturer to divorce actor husband https://t.co/zwlA6qqzwy pic.twitter.com/UlDMMB4m6R

— City A.M. (@CityAM) September 20, 2016

6. There was reminiscing about the good times.

Brad Pitt and Angeline Jolie at the Oscars in 2005 #Brangelina pic.twitter.com/q837D0FEBq

— Classic Pics (@Classic_picx) September 20, 2016

7. And lots and lots of lots of Jennifer Aniston gifs were posted.

When you post your Jennifer Aniston .gif then realise that perpetuating the imagined rivalry between two women over a man is lowkey sexist. pic.twitter.com/Ptq2WImN2M

— Josh (@J_Manasa) September 20, 2016

And a bonus tweet, that contemplates the future

Now #Brangelina have split, I guess they'll revert to the original names of Brange and Lina

— Michael Hogan (@michaelhogan) September 20, 2016