It didn't take long for celebrities - and their social media managers - to get in some jovial jabs against Facebook being down for six hours on Monday.
Stars like
It didn't take long for celebrities - and their social media managers - to get in some jovial jabs against Facebook being down for six hours on Monday.
Stars like Reese Witherspoon, Snoop Dogg, Adele, and even Dolly Parton all posted light-hearted remarks about the catastrophic worldwide outage - that also included sister site Instagram and messaging service WhatsApp.
Considering Twitter is a rival to Facebook, the tech drama set the micro-blogging site ablaze with funny quips and memes - including many from celebrities.

Straight outta the gate: Dolly Parton's account posted this hilarious meme of the country icon charging through swinging saloon doors, as users flooded to Twitter amid Facebook's outage
Dolly, 75, posted a meme of her barging through swinging saloon doors with the caption: 'Everyone showing up to @Twitter today while @Facebook @instagram @WhatsApp are down like...'
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Rapper Snoop Dogg appeared to be encouraging his fans to have a smoke by tweeting: 'Ig down? Roll one and be productive.'
Reese Witherspoon's account also posted a meme of her mouthing 'thank you' which it said was Twitter's response to 'all other social platforms' being 'kaput.'

Never missing a trick: Reese Witherspoon's account was also quick to post this meme of her mouthing 'thank you' in response to Twitter reaping the benefits of the outage

Good one, guys! Stars including Snoop Dogg, Diane Warren, and Tara Reid cracked jokes

Funny: Adele - who is rumored to be promoting her next album titled 30 - replied to Twitter's official account simply with, 'Hiya babes!'
Oscar-nominated songwriter Diane Warren quipped: 'Does this mean 4,000 Facebook friends aren't really my good friends??'
Author and comedian Beth Lapides joked: 'Facebook and Instagram being down is the most relaxing thing that's happened all year.'
Whitney Cummings also shared: 'The more p***edd you are that IG is down the less you need to worry because you're probably muted anyway.'




Kids favourite: Even Peppa Pig got in on the joke amid the catastrophic outage
Olympic sprinter Usain Bolt reposted a meme that showed himself with the tag 'Twitter' over his picture running far ahead of other runners who had 'Facebook,' 'Instagram' and 'WhatsApp' over their bodies.
He captioned the post, 'Who did this.'
Donnie Wahlberg of New Kids on the Block, who announced they are going on tour next year, used the outage as a joke and a promotional opportunity when he wrote, 'Guess the #Blockheads crashed @instagram and @Facebook again.'
He then reposted the graphic for the upcoming tour.

Struggling to keep up: Usain Bolt reposted this image comparing the runners he beat in a race to how slow social media platforms other than Twitter were going

It's always the Blockheads: Donnie Wahlberg joked that New Kids on the Block fans crashed the social media sites while promoting the tour that the band announced today
Many of the humorous responses were triggered by the official Twitter account tweeting 'hello literally everyone' making fun of the fact that social media users had nowhere else to turn to.
Adele - who is rumored to be promoting her next album titled 30 - replied to it simply with, 'Hiya babes!'
However, it was perhaps no laughing matter for CEO Mark Zuckerberg as the outage cost his company an estimated $7 billion.
Technicians had attempted a 'manual reset' of its servers on Monday afternoon, which appeared to have worked.
One of the first celebs to post on Instagram following the outage was Amy Schumer who said, 'Okay? Influencers what did you do with your time off?'

And we're back: One of the first celebs to post on Instagram following the outage was Amy Schumer who said, 'Okay? Influencers what did you do with your time off?'



