Lena Dunham Posts Plastic Surgery Joke In Honor Of Joan Rivers

Lena Dunham Posts Plastic Surgery Joke In Honor Of Joan Rivers
LOS ANGELES, CA - AUGUST 25: Actress Lena Dunham arrives at the 66th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards at Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on August 25, 2014 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Jon Kopaloff/FilmMagic)
LOS ANGELES, CA - AUGUST 25: Actress Lena Dunham arrives at the 66th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards at Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on August 25, 2014 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Jon Kopaloff/FilmMagic)

Following the death of Joan Rivers on Thursday, Sept. 4, Lena Dunham took to Twitter to honor the beloved icon.

She first commemorated the star with a heartfelt message:


Then, referencing a comment made to comedian Marc Maron, Dunham posted a plastic surgery joke in homage to Rivers' celebrity-zinging style:

The joke was quickly disseminated, with more than 4,700 retweets and counting.

Several hours later, Dunham shared one more tweet, this time referencing Rivers' previous jabs at the HBO star's appearance:

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"<a href="http://www.theguardian.com/stage/2012/aug/09/comedy-gold-joan-rivers" role="link" class=" js-entry-link cet-external-link" data-vars-item-name="I hate thin people" data-vars-item-type="text" data-vars-unit-name="5bb47949e4b066f8d259aaee" data-vars-unit-type="buzz_body" data-vars-target-content-id="http://www.theguardian.com/stage/2012/aug/09/comedy-gold-joan-rivers" data-vars-target-content-type="url" data-vars-type="web_external_link" data-vars-subunit-name="before_you_go_slideshow" data-vars-subunit-type="component" data-vars-position-in-subunit="9">I hate thin people</a>; 'Oh, does the tampon make me look fat?'"

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