Canadian pop star the Weeknd’s halftime set at the Super Bowl? Pretty good! The memes that followed? Entertaining as well. Here are some fun, DC-specific variants:
trying to figure out how to leave eighteenth st lounge (rip ❤️) pic.twitter.com/GHItWituNX
— Chelsea Cirruzzo ✨ (@ChelseaCirruzzo) February 8, 2021
I’ve never been there so I’m going to tell my kids this was Dupont Underground. pic.twitter.com/E0HgE0haSZ
— Laura Hayes (@LauraHayesDC) February 8, 2021
me at Brixton trying to find the right 20 something white guy named Jake in a blue gingham shirt for our first date pic.twitter.com/eXY2YrLljW
— anna from the internet (@twtrlssanna) February 8, 2021
#IYKYK: when you get home from a long day of research at the Archives and realize you forgot to record the box and folder number of THE document 🙁 pic.twitter.com/hutU7UryUl
— Smithsonian Archives (@SmithsonianArch) February 8, 2021
A lot of notable responses came via the Washingtonian Problems (no relation) Twitter and Instagram accounts.
why is there a Wendy’s in this intersection https://t.co/OjSUdTkblm
— Logan Dobson (@LoganDobson) February 8, 2021
New York Avenue Florida Avenue New York Avenue Florida Avenue New York Avenue Florida Avenue First Street? New York Avenue https://t.co/ZNbd1nJ6on
— Sam Baker (@sam_baker) February 8, 2021
Trying to find the correct exit here https://t.co/AaLfkia7hG pic.twitter.com/nCKqo4UEOt
— AJP (@poolerity) February 8, 2021
Twelve years here and I still haven’t figured out all the exits at L’Enfant Plaza https://t.co/grG3VaWZd0
— Benjamin Freed (@brfreed) February 8, 2021
Andrew Beaujon joined Washingtonian in late 2014. He was previously with the Poynter Institute, TBD.com, and Washington City Paper. He lives in Del Ray.
