We don’t tell you anything: southern Quebec was hit by an ice storm on Wednesday.
And as you all know, the ice hit the trees, the trees broke on the electric wires, the electric wires broke in turn, marilon marilé, and click! it was no longer light, dead the light.
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Living without electricity in 2023 is like Tom Cruise’s missions in his movies: impossible.
But since we understood, a very long time ago, that it was better to laugh than to cry, we asked our Facebook followers plunged into darkness if they knew any puns about blackouts.
They participated with unexpected enthusiasm, providing us with 462 responses at the time of this writing.
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Here are the 15 tastiest word games imagined by our Facebook community.
«Keep me posted on developments. There could be a stroke of genius. It’s electrifying, humorous competitions – there are always great catches. Anyway, I’m hooked.»
-François
«The bag of crisps falls in the dark humor in the morning»
-Sébastien
«Hydro Quebec and me it’s complicated… The current does not pass»
-Vincent
«In April, Hydro repairs wires»
-Amelie
«– Hertz someone has a good line to tell..?.
Signed: A smart meter»
-Bruno
«When it doesn’t go, call an old branch and then we freeze»
-Charles
«I find that this page amps up ????????♂️ these could be what it wasit»
-Ben
“When it’s dark it suits meme»
-Cat
«If I understand correctly, it is because of the Branches that we are Unplugged?»
-Adam
«JI’m tired of Hydro-Quebec! This failure re-VOLT me. I feel that I no longer have a CONTROL over my daily life. No electricity, I don’t spin like a 100 WATTS. I send you WAVES and positive ENERGY gang!»
-Julie
«What is happening? I lost the thread…»
-Annick
«Just when Despars arrives!»
-Mich
«I see that there are already quite a few who have broken the ice..»
-Benoit
«I’m out of inspiration»
-Hyacinth
«I read AC DC puns, I pull the plug.»
-Guillaume
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