Today, Facebook and Instagram hit the pause button, catapulting the internet into a frenzy. But where there’s chaos, there’s comedy, especially on Twitter. As digital refugees from Facebook and Instagram aimlessly roamed the web, Twitter became the go-to spot for live commentary, packed with tweets poking fun at the sudden social media void.
Imagine the scene: legions of users rediscovering the outside world, contemplating ancient communication methods like smoke signals. We’re diving into a collection of the funniest tweets capturing this epic digital dilemma. From witty observations to clever quips about finding alternative pastimes, these tweets remind us that when the internet gives us lemons, Twitter makes lemonade.
Get ready for a laugh-out-loud journey through today’s social media saga.
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*Facebook & IG stop working
The world: pic.twitter.com/eyclhCDMIg
— vids that go hard (@vidsthatgohard) March 5, 2024
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Everyone running over to twitter to confirm it isn’t just them that can’t login to FB & IG right now pic.twitter.com/SnyjVMc6K8
— Randi Savage (@randi_savage) March 5, 2024
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Death, taxes, me checking Twitter to see if Facebook/IG are down for anyone else…. pic.twitter.com/gewm8IEyoq
— Abby Meinke (@abbymeinke) March 5, 2024
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Everybody checking twitter to see if facebook is down for everyone else #facebookdown pic.twitter.com/Yq1WTsfsqp
— Pizza Dad (@Pizza__Dad) March 5, 2024
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everyone coming on Twitter to check if Instagram and Facebook is down or not pic.twitter.com/rf2LEtCByg
— ☔ (@Whotfismick) March 5, 2024
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me opening twitter to see if my phone is not broken, and facebook and messenger is just down #facebookdown pic.twitter.com/reuhmUnrDb
— win (@alltoowin) March 5, 2024
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Everyone running to X to confirm fb, ig are down #facebookdown pic.twitter.com/VWYm7jsNnc
— Kyle Pemberton (@kylepemberton6) March 5, 2024
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Facebook & IG right about now … pic.twitter.com/VNbzwwfuHY
— Jeopardy! (@Jeopardy) March 5, 2024
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welcome back to Twitter, where some of you turn to when FB/IG is down pic.twitter.com/2D4hvlfzGz
— Amy Langdon (@alangdon17) March 5, 2024
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People checking Twitter if Instagram and Facebook is down or not. #instagramdown #facebookdown pic.twitter.com/s7d1xIudbn
— Ansh (@theekbaa) March 5, 2024
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Me making my annual return to X because instagram and Facebook are down#instagramdown #facebookdown #facebookdown pic.twitter.com/iLvTcYXiqp
— R (@flower64130174) March 5, 2024
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Me coming to Twitter after Facebook/IG is down pic.twitter.com/LjfxrMEm8m
— 🐦⬛🏈RavensBamaChic_Tx 🐘🏈 (@RavensBamagrl) March 5, 2024
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Elon after finding out Facebook & IG are downpic.twitter.com/gOJP51NHes
— diablo (@starboydiablo) March 5, 2024
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me after seeing “session expired” and “unexpected error” #facebookdown pic.twitter.com/C5UEktv7Um
— Kieran Tiu (@imkierantiu) March 5, 2024