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The Queen's Green Outfit Launched A Thousand Memes

Twitter was very amused.
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Style Writer, The Huffington Post UK

The Queen loves colourblocking. That's what she does. So it was no surprise she pulled out the trend for her 90th birthday celebrations.

Making sure she stood out at the Trooping The Colour parade, the Queen opted for a neon green coat and matching hat.

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And people loved it.

Her bold look saw the hashtag #neonat90 take off on Twitter, but the bright green colour - reminiscent of a movie green screen - also inspired people to make some pretty inventive memes.

6 Times The Queen Colourblocked Like A Boss
Easter church service, April 2016(01 of12)
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Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh leave after the Easter Sunday church service at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, Windsor. (credit:PA)
(02 of12)
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Royal visit to Prince's Trust Centre 8 March, 2016(03 of12)
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Queen Elizabeth II and the Prince of Wales shake hands with the Lord Lieutenant and staff members as they leave the Princes' Trust Centre in Kennington, London following a visit to mark the 40th anniversary of the charity. (credit:PA)
(04 of12)
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Commonwealth reception 9 March, 2015(05 of12)
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Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh are greeted by the Lord Mayor of the City of London Jeffrey Mountevans (left) as they arrive a reception to mark Commonwealth week at the Guildhall in London. (credit:PA)
(06 of12)
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Unveiling a plaque at St Columba's Church 3 December 2015(07 of12)
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Queen Elizabeth II meets the congregation before unveiling a plaque at St Columba's Church in London at a service of thanksgiving and a reception to celebrate the Sixtieth anniversary of the re-dedication of the church building. (credit:PA)
(08 of12)
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Queen Elizabeth II meets Roger Claypitt, a stonemason who laid the keystone with The Queen Mother in 1950, at St Columba's Church in London. (credit:PA)
Visiting the Crossrail Site, 23 February, 2013(09 of12)
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Queen Elizabeth II departs following a visit to the construction site of the Bond Street Crossrail Station in London. (credit:PA)
(10 of12)
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Queen carries out engagements in Windsor April 20, 2016(11 of12)
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Queen Elizabeth II arrives to officially open the new bandstand at Alexandra Gardens, Windsor, as the monarch begins her 90th birthday celebrations. (credit:Arthur Edwards/The Sun/PA Wire)
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Queen Elizabeth II arrives to officially open the new bandstand at Alexandra Gardens, Windsor, as the monarch begins her 90th birthday celebrations. (credit:Arthur Edwards/The Sun/PA Wire)

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