So Melbournites can finally claim they survived an earthquake! In fact within an hour, you could buy the T-Shirt:
Now this is what I love the most about people from Melbourne - their ability to poke a stick in the fire and stir things up. While the references to Federation Square and toppled deck furniture is wearing thin, there is some seriously funny shit out there on Twitter. Here are my personal faves:
kar heng @karhengLol RT
@
MelbourneTalks
: RT
@
samahhadid
:
#
melbquake
became a hashtag before the earthquake ended, oh tweeting will be our demise
Rob @Block145So Victoria has a giant crack huh?
#
melbquake
Chris Urquhart @chrisurquhartHey I just met you...and this is quakey...if you were sleeping...then wakey wakey.
#
melbquake
adam rozenbachs @arozenbachsEARTHQUAKE UPDATE: Tsunami alert has been issued for those standing one centimetre from shoreline.
#
MelbQuake
#
Earthquake
Metro Trains PR @MetroTrains_PR
Delays caused by tonight's #melbquake are expected to continue for the next two years. Please listen for announcements #metrotrains
Published on June 19, 2012 06:11