Here Come the Ellen Oscar Selfie Imitators

Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. And a great way to get some of those 3.2 million retweets!

When it comes to Ellen DeGeneres' (or Bradley Cooper's?) Oscar selfie, imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. And a great way to get some of those 3.2 million retweets!

Here's the original:

If only Bradley's arm was longer. Best photo ever. #oscars pic.twitter.com/C9U5NOtGap

— Ellen DeGeneres (@TheEllenShow) March 3, 2014

And here's a look at some other versions of it, with diminishing returns:

The Simpsons

.@TheEllenShow Oscar® Selfie: A wider view. #thesimpsons pic.twitter.com/4rOSejhycW

— The Simpsons (@TheSimpsons) March 5, 2014

@TheEllenShow If only LEGO Bradley's arms were longer right? Looking good! #Oscars2014 #selfie pic.twitter.com/8KWZavEXXh

— The LEGO Group (@LEGO_Group) March 4, 2014

Ellen #oscar Selfie in LEGOS -- world needs more Lego Master Builders -- cc @TheEllenShow pic.twitter.com/yKbXxMRG2U

— jason (@Jason) March 5, 2014

Military

Sorry Hollywood, THIS is the #selfie that should be RT over 3M times! #SupportOurTroops http://t.co/5Uuii6ElZj pic.twitter.com/bUXyElXrjD

— KC O'Dea Show (@KCOnTheRadio) March 4, 2014

The Terry Shipman (with bonus follow-up tweet to his son)

Let's see if we can beat the Oscar re-tweets! pic.twitter.com/hke2BbcUJb

— Terry Shipman (@terry_shipman) March 4, 2014

@JMichaelShipman re tweet my picture

— Terry Shipman (@terry_shipman) March 5, 2014

A @wolfblitzer selfie @TheEllenShow style... #cnn pic.twitter.com/cfkYoix9HA

— Jill Chappell (@jchappellcnn) March 6, 2014

Take THAT @Theellenshow! #epic #cnn group selfie. Crash twitter WHAT? #CNNOscars #NewDay pic.twitter.com/fDjKT86g4T

— Michaela Pereira (@MichaelaCNN) March 3, 2014

Can the Peanuts gang break Twitter too, @TheEllenShow? #Oscars pic.twitter.com/bvaqbtvz69

— PEANUTS (@Snoopy) March 3, 2014