Zoella

Zoella just had a pretty epic (and sweet) face-palm moment

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The struggle was real for Zoella when she failed to recognise Pink Floyd's David Gilmour - calling him a "random man" on the beach - in an 101-week-old Instagram post. Hilarity ensued...

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Super YouTuber Zoella failed to recognise David Gilmour of legendary rock band Pink Floyd when walking on the beach back in 2014. She posted the photo of David and his dog to her Instagram and captioned it: "I took this photo of a random man & his dog & other photos on the beach at sunset today!"

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Though the moment was picked up on by social media users everywhere, it ended nicely when David Gilmour's wife Polly tweeted the story, saying: "To be fair #randomman had no idea who the #randomyoungthings were either. @Zoella LOVELY pic btw."

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What have we learnt from this? No one is safe from the Internet...

*Systematically scrolls through feed to delete embarrasing old posts*