Social media hilariously reacts to the Instagram outage

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Thursday, August 28, 2014
Ice Bucket Challenge videos may have had something to do with the outage.
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Social media hilariously reacts to the Instagram outageIce Bucket Challenge videos may have had something to do with the outage.
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The digital world came to a screeching halt today after learning that Instagram was down. Yes, the choice app for taking pictures of your food and gym selfies went down, displaying a "503 Service Unavailable" message on their site.

The app tweeted "Instagram is experiencing some technical issues. We're aware and working on a fix." But that didn't stop many passionate users of the photo application to voice their ire over the Internet.

Some responses were sarcastic, others clever, but every hilarious. Check out the gallery above to see social media's response to Instagram's outage. Luckily the app came back online, ensuring that the digital world can continue on.

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