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Working in journalism, it can be hard to keep track of the never-ending influx of names and faces.
Mistakes happen, they are inevitable—and they can sometimes be hilarious.
This is one of those times.
It is unclear whose job it was to match captions to images over at the Daily Mail, buy they failed miserably when it came to this particular set of images.
The photos show a dark-haired man surfing with a gorgeous golden retriever. The captions, however, describe the divorce of dark-haired Coldplay singer Chris Martin from blonde actress/Goop-er Gwyneth Paltrow.
In all truth it's just... hilarious. Truly.
So of course, Twitter heard all about it.
The Daily Mail has mixed up the captions on a Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin story with images of a man surfing w… https://t.co/YdDk58esqz— Zing Tsjeng (@Zing Tsjeng)1536339397.0
And they love it so much.
SO much.
@katekilla @misszing What if the Golden Retriever kept trying to sell people alternative medicine supplies?— Dan (@Dan)1536346260.0
@misszing @MeganNeuringer I come along I wrote a song for you And it was called Yellow. Labrador. @coldplay— Arnold Rothstein (@Arnold Rothstein)1536351757.0
@sherilynch @misszing Bwahahahahaha!!!!!— Cecile Murray (@Cecile Murray)1536441797.0
@misszing That it's a "blonde" dog makes it so much better (worse?)...I can't 🤣🤣🤣— 🌊 Wendy Vive la résistance 🌊 (@🌊 Wendy Vive la résistance 🌊)1536347106.0
@BarbKnowsBest @misszing Yeah, her coat was looking a little dull in "The Avengers".— WindaWester, Windmill Cancer Survivor (@WindaWester, Windmill Cancer Survivor)1536452761.0
@misszing @vanilla_quartz https://t.co/SxBMvx4doe— Simon Smith | Strava Addict (@Simon Smith | Strava Addict)1536344708.0
All kidding aside, it was an honest mistake.
Both couples were in the same location at the same time. The original Daily Mail story covered how Martin and Paltrow spent 20 minutes together watching the surfing duo.