Benedict Cumberbatch rocked up to the Golden Globes awards bash in a rather swish in a tux and – gasp – a pair of thick-rimmed spectacles. It's not the first time Cumberbatch has been seen sporting glasses. There have been many other memorable occasions. There are entire Tumblr pages dedicated to Benedict Cumberbatch's eye-gear. But these particular frames sent a new tremor of excitement through Twitter...

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There were words about how words wouldn't suffice...

https://twitter.com/DetectiveShezza/status/554704203294474241

One tweeter immediately put an order in...

https://twitter.com/Srishtea_/status/554638548331032576

There was emoticon-love...

https://twitter.com/Cumberfan77/status/554615341658415104

This fan was ahead of the game...

https://twitter.com/kingthranduiIl/status/553580180066021376

Basically he has trumped himself...

https://twitter.com/seapig/status/552963500146831361

And some could do no more than simply state the facts:

https://twitter.com/carrieshopefulx/status/551714865396846592

Naturally, he removed them for his Meryl Streep photobomb. That's just good sense.

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Read the full list of Golden Globe winners here

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