Iceland – the supermarket, not the national football team – tried to engage in some Twitter trolling the other night following Portugal’s 1-1 draw with Iceland (the country), and let’s just say it didn’t exactly go to plan.
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The Iceland Foods social media team thought they’d get some self-promotion by harassing Cristiano Ronaldo over the loss:
@Cristiano No need for tears over last night, mate. Just get our frozen chopped onions on the job. pic.twitter.com/WhVdfDApgf
— Iceland Foods ❄️ (@IcelandFoods) June 15, 2016
Eh, not great but whatever. Next up, they tried to have a dig at Nando’s:
@NandosUK Unlucky lads…
— Iceland Foods ❄️ (@IcelandFoods) June 14, 2016
Except, they’re not Portuguese at all:
We're South African… this is awkward. https://t.co/FA6Dma9gI5
— Nando's (@NandosUK) June 15, 2016
As you can imagine, it was then Iceland who were on the receiving end of some good old-fashion Twitter trolling:
https://twitter.com/Toadsanime/status/743071254522040320
Poor researchers go to Iceland.
— Luke (@lukewritescode) June 15, 2016
@IcelandFoods Nandos just shat over Kerry Katona's 2nd home
— Stevie Riley (@Red_Card1) June 15, 2016
For a real masterclass in trolling, check out what Anonymous did to ISIS following the shootings in Orlando last weekend.