Article 50: What did the letter Theresa May signed actually say?

Naturally, Twitter quickly began speculating as to what the PM could possibly have written on the piece of paper as #WriteTheArticle50Letter quickly started to trend.

READ MORE: #ThatLettersNoMine: Scots make desperate appeal to Donald Tusk

These are some of our favourite suggestions of what she was sitting scrawling, although she probably never did any of them.

Do let us know your own thoughts in the comments:

Dear EU... #WriteTheArticle50Letter pic.twitter.com/2kPlQtjdL3

— Declan Cashin (@Tweet_Dec) March 28, 2017

I don't know what I'm doing

PS Send nudes #WriteTheArticle50Letter pic.twitter.com/BWOO4vxRDt

— Huntedbyafreak (@HBAF1976) March 28, 2017

'Dear Stan, I wrote but you still ain't called.....' #WriteTheArticle50Letter pic.twitter.com/nLezR8EGu1

— Zee Mitha (@ZeeZooMeeMoo1) March 28, 2017

#WriteTheArticle50Letter Dear EU, I am pretending for the cameras. Obviously we would be mad to actually go. Just put this in the bin please

— David Rochester (@dgrochester) March 28, 2017

#WriteTheArticle50Letter

Dear EU,

It's not you.

It's us.

Sincerely,
The United Kingdom

— Aidan Coughlan (@theaidanproject) March 28, 2017

Whatever we said, whatever we did, we didn't mean it, we just want EU back for good #WriteTheArticle50Letter

— L~J (@localnotail) March 28, 2017

And the winner is...La La Land #WriteTheArticle50Letter pic.twitter.com/lLn0QdGaZU

— Marita K 🇰🇪 (@atienokajwang) March 29, 2017

"Dear Mr Royal Hampton..."#WriteTheArticle50Letter pic.twitter.com/6vJDEp48oI

— Chris Quilietti (@ChrisQ_1) March 29, 2017

Dear Mr Juncker let's settle this the old fashion way. I challenge you to a leg off! Wear your best tights! #WriteTheArticle50Letter

— Del Preston (@Del_Preston) March 28, 2017

The Scots have been even quicker to retaliate with their own hashtag of #ThatLettersNoMine:

#thatlettersnomine is now trending in #Glasgowhttps://t.co/fPIfTwokGS pic.twitter.com/iOkCSO6cjF

— Trendsmap Glasgow (@TrendsGlasgow) March 29, 2017

Now that Mrs May has formally triggered the two-year process of UK withdrawal from the EU, she declared it to be “an historic moment from which there can be no turning back.”