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Strangers On The Internet Share Hilarious & Wholesome Times They “Met A Celebrity”

Close up of Ryan Gosling at Comic Con. He smiles, eyebrows raise slightly in amusement. A social media comment is edited onto the image and reads: Saw Ryan Gosling at Ralph’s he was carrying two ice cream cakes, one in each hand by his head. He looked at me and said, “I know what you’re thinking but these aren’t both for me.” Then kept walking.

Have you ever met a celebrity? The chances of casually meeting one is higher than you may think, depending on where you live, of course. It seems that Trey Colbert is not one of those people. But perhaps that is exactly what inspired him to invite strangers on social media to share the very best celebrity encounter they’ve ever had. That post has over 6,000 comments.

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When Trey posed this question, he insisted that these stories be particularly unique: “I want crazy famous people encounters.” While some people did share experiences that… well, didn’t go well, others had moments that still melt their hearts. For example, there was the time one fan met the Robin Williams in Las Vegas…

To have a celebrity encounter of your own, you might assume that it’s always the fan who initiates the interaction. On the contrary, sometimes it’s the celebrity who takes claim of the most difficult part of the conversation. For one person, that kind of interaction happened with Pamela Anderson.

These Unexpected Celebrity Encounters are just as Wholesome as They are Hilarious

How sweet was that interaction? On a similar note, a fan of Ryan Gosling had his own “sweet” interaction with the actor. It took place at a grocery store, giving this fan an odd peak at Gosling’s day. Oh, how we’d love to know where he went after this…

Celebrities lead rather busy lives. Because of that, encounters with them tend to be pretty short. But every once in a while folks get an opportunity to sit down and really chat with one. That’s what happened when this fan met Owen Wilson!

Usually, negative experiences with celebrities are the ones that get the most attention. So, it’s nice to be reminded that there are plenty of great people in the industry. For example, there are tons of wholesome stories about the iconic Keanu Reeves.

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