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People on Twitter are asking who Princess Eugenie is — and they're calling her 'Princess Whogenie'

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Jack Brooksbank and Princess Eugenie of York exchange rings during their wedding ceremony at St. George's Chapel. Getty
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The world tuned in as Princess Eugenie married Jack Brooksbank at St. George's Chapel at Windsor Castle on Friday — but there are plenty of people who said they didn't even know who she was.

Calling her "Princess Whogenie," a number of Twitter users took to the social media platform to express their outrage at the amount of media coverage happening around the wedding of a princess they'd never heard of.

Warning: The following tweets contain explicit language.

Some people were genuinely curious…

…while some were pretty harsh.

Their opinions didn't stop countless celebrities — including Kate Moss and Naomi Campbell — from showing up for the event, however.

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