Over the weekend, Twitter user Doug Tilley asked his followers to share stories about meeting their heroes and having the interaction live up to the hype:
Tell me a story of when meeting your hero(es) lived up to expectations.
The thread quickly went viral, with people from all over sharing their heartwarming exchanges with celebs.
Here are some of our favorite responses:
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15. (And Sarah Silverman herself even tweeted back to this one!)
