As some wax poetic and others desperate, many have taken to Twitter to comment on social distancing, the now globally encouraged new modus operandi, in not so sorrowful terms.
And we're not surprised: as the Internet in general and social media in specific have taken center stage in our lives, it seems like humans can only properly process situations and emotions by rendering their feelings public through a screen. We must say that the results are pretty hilarious.
Here, enjoy a compilation of really funny tweets by people coping with social distancing all across the country.
Gotta learn how to social distance from the fridge
— big al (@alanmon75) March 23, 2020
tw clowns
— gi ♡’s su (@MATRYORACHA) March 24, 2020
me and the ronald mcdonald man practicing social distancing in school pic.twitter.com/jwwLJfaQVv
I'm social distancing from being funny
— kimda (@kiiimdaaa) March 20, 2020
My dads way of practicing social distancing is just really funny to me so I need y’all to see it 😂😂 pic.twitter.com/TiFyMCdbuX
— Sarah Kinsey (@sarahmaypcs) March 22, 2020
social distance game of catch anyone? 🥎🥎 pic.twitter.com/30mws9US0X
— Wasco Diamonds 12u MM (@MmWasco) March 24, 2020
Social distance day 8
— Prithwijit Sarkar, PhD (@royalprithwi) March 24, 2020
Still haven’t downloaded Tiktok
The new social distance bench pic.twitter.com/b1phva5WVz
— ⚡️Liberty Thunder⚡️ (@Liberty_Thunder) March 23, 2020
Got a new (old) giant typewriter desk! But in the days of social distance, no help. My wife made a pulley system of lunchbox straps and cardboard and listen, literally who needs a man? pic.twitter.com/uJ8TqGls0q
— T Kira Madden (@tkiramadden) March 22, 2020
Social distance is important right now pic.twitter.com/15Ewd92SCY
— 🏁 (@NewYorkNeek) March 21, 2020
me leaving quarantine for my one (social distance appropriate) daily walk pic.twitter.com/9ZaJDYoQSd
— Kendall Payne (@kendallxpayne) March 20, 2020
social distancing pic.twitter.com/6saHTftlCA
— david ehrlich (@davidehrlich) March 22, 2020
Social distancing: pic.twitter.com/OF15rfnXgq
— Tim O'Brien (@TimOBrien) March 21, 2020