And theres at least two revelations thatno onewill see coming.
He finally shed them moments later.
Youve been the best fans for 12 years, he continued.

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You are a part of a family, and we love you very much.
Its so sweet and simple, and its so true.
During the final curtain call, the cast just waved to the audience and hugged each other.
After the series finale ofTBBT, CBS will presentUnraveling the Mystery: A Big Bang Farewell.
The half-hour special will feature Galecki and Cuoco as they take viewers behind the scenes of the long-running comedy.
The duo will share backstage secrets, personal memories, and highlights from the sitcoms record-breaking 279 episodes.
The series finale will air from 8 p.m. to 9 p.m.
ET on May 16.