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Body Shop Fire Heats Up Twitter

By  Tim H
Published Dec 3, 2008 11:00 PM
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A fire at the landmark strip club breaks out this morning and memories, jokes and traffic complaints in 140 characters or less ensued.

Here's a collection of some of the best reactions to the Body Shop fire found on Twitter:

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bentoboxx: The Body Shop in WeHo Caught on Fire. Now the Dancers aren't the only ones there with a burning sensation!

soozin: Awww. The body shop is gone. I'll always have the memories...

urbanbarbarian: Body Shop burns down. Installing a stripper pole in garage to help out

julieverive: The Body Shop on the Sunset Strip was on fire this morning, causing my 4 mile commute to take an HOUR. I almost lost it.

slippy: The Body Shop has burned to the ground. Sunset closed west of Crescent. Too much tragedy this morn.

pantsarama: Infamous West Hollywood strip club The Body Shop burnt down overnight. I guess I won't be asking for my Christmas bonus in singles anymore.

dancepartyjulie: The Body Shop on Sunset apparently burned down this morning... no more lunch buffet.