Social networking site Facebook went down briefly Tuesday, along with its subsidiary Instagram. The company issued a statement saying, “Sorry, something went wrong. We’re working on it and we’ll get it fixed as soon as we can,” according to Reuters. Users across the U.S., Europe, Asia and Australia said they were unable to access either site for upwards of 30 minutes. Several took to social rival Twitter, however, to voice their frustrations. Rotten Tomatoes took advantage of the moment to make a punning comparison to a cheap Collin Ferrell movie. Movies that aren't #facebookdown: Dead Man Down —> http://t.co/hMJ7xViCmg pic.twitter.com/JAb9JKcpxK — Rotten Tomatoes (@RottenTomatoes) January 27, 2015 Fellow sharing website 9gag memed up the whole experience. Meanwhile at Facebook HQ #facebookdown pic.twitter.com/gFhI32T4Qq — 9GAG (@9GAG) January 27, 2015 And naturally, the MySpace jokes were aplenty. Ok everyone BACK TO MYSPACE #facebookdown #theprojecttv pic.twitter.com/77MU3pq9Gg — The Project (@theprojecttv) January 27, 2015
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