Of course there is a 'Wendi Deng B***h Slapping' page on FB

Wendi Deng has in the space of a few hours become a verb, the object of global admiration and quite possibly the public relations fillip her husband and step son needed in the wake of the whole #hackgate scandal.

Deng's lightning quick reflexes and impressive right hook as she (literally) leaped out at a man who tried to attack her husband with a foam pie during his parliamentary hearing yesterday, has inspired the romantic phrase, "I would Wendi Deng for you". This Facebook pagetitled 'Mrs Murdock, Wendy Deng Bitch Slapping page' went up online a few hours ago, and began quickly gathering fans who who chipped in with comments ranging from "You go girl!", to "now i know why I love asian women...oh yes!" and "DEEEEENNNNNNGGGG Wendy!!!"

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Minutes after the incident when a stunned, well slapped and foam-faced Jonathan May-Bowles, a.k.a. Jonnie Marbles was led away by police, the online community went berserk. Wendi Deng was a star. She had single handedly mitigated the frankly embarrassing performance of her husband who played the 'confused codger' card to the hilt during his hearing.

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News media began telling a suddenly information hungry and interested public who Wendi Deng really is. And there were the usual rush of hilarious articles like this one from Gawker and this from The Telgraph.

Stand by your man? Oh yes. And because it's just SO cool, here is the video: