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Accidental #SochiSelfie Officially Goes Viral

<p>Point-and-shoot attempt turns viral in Sochi.</p>
@bryanwx / Twitter

A woman attempting to take a picture with her point-and-shoot camera at Thursday's Russia--Slovenia men's hockey game in Sochi has become one of the viral hits of the 2014 Winter Olympics. In the process, the woman took an unintentional selfie in a moment that was captured and shared around the world.

Sent to him by a friend, the photo was originally tweeted by Bryan Wood (@bryanwx) on Thursday. As of early Sunday morning, the tweet has racked up more than 25,000 retweets, more than 16,000 favorites and has been mentioned in media around the world. Just the latest example of the selfies gone wrong trend.