The news of Beyonce's pregnancy with husband Jay Z set an Instagram record and had the BeyHive shocked and excited.

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The pair, already parents to Blue Ivy, 5, announced on Beyonce's Instagram page Wednesday that they are having twins.

Many fans reacted to the news as though Beyonce was a family member, happily announcing the news on their Twitter feeds.

Others used humor to express how they felt that their favorite singer is expecting.

Here is a selection of tweets about the two newest additions to the Carter family:

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