NICOLA STURGEON heads to Brussels today to negotiate Scotland's future in the EU.

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She does so as one of Britain's most popular politicians, and the faith many have in her has been expressed online to hilarious effect.

From being compared to the big cousin that gets called when an 'empty' gets out of hand, to references to summer blockbusters, Scots have been quick to show their wit when it comes to their leader. 

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We've gathered some of our favourites, as well as compiling a few more of Brexit memes. 

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Nicola isn't the only one who's found favour with the Twitterati. SNP MEP Alyn Smith's remarkable speech in the European Parliament has been given the Braveheart treatment.

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