WATCH: Michelle Obama surprises fans on 'The Tonight Show'

Some everyday citizens thought they were recording messages of gratitude and support for First Lady Michelle Obama, but were in for a surprise.

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During an episode of “The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon" that aired Wednesday night, FLOTUS stepped out from behind the curtain as people wrapped up their messages.

What followed were tears, laughter and lots of hugs.

Watch the segment in the video below: