1. First, when he talked about the mutual appreciation he and his fans have for each other:
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2. When he created the #NotesFromShawn campaign to help spread positivity amongst his fans and the world:
3. He proved that he's the nicest human being when he barely could yell at a random person while filming Carpool Karaoke:
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4. When he couldn't keep his obsession with Harry Potter a secret any longer:
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5. When he was super embarrassed reading thirst tweets and barely could read some of them:
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6. When he reflected on how far he has come since 2013:
I remember tweeting this like it was yesterday. Grateful right now. Thank u x
7. When he thanked his fans for pre-ordering his first album, Handwritten, with a handwritten note:
8. When he revealed that his guitar tattoo features a sound wave of his mom, dad, and sister saying "I love you":
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9. And then, when he got this adorable elephant tattoo and revealed it matches one that his mom has too:
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10. When he had this unbelievable fan encounter proving that he can never let people down:
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11. When he fell on stage while performing and just couldn't help but laugh at himself:
LOL yep. Im ok but also that was insane hahahahaha https://t.co/kGBeGAUyQH
12. When he had this awkward run in with Queen Elizabeth II after performing at her 92nd birthday party:
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13. And then, when he was totally star struck by Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, just like the rest of us would be:
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14. When he revealed the sweet reason why his third album was titled Shawn Mendes:
I wanted to stamp this moment in time at 19 because ive never felt so true to myself #ShawnMendesTheAlbum https://t.co/GDjrMLAWY9
15. When he proved to be the dorky older brother that embarrasses his sister:
16. When he was also adorably terrified by loud noises:
17. When he was just super happy about meeting a kangaroo IRL:
18. When he hung out with Niall Horan backstage and was just as excited about it as we were:
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19. And finally, when he gave this response when asked if he would date a fan or not:
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