Here is how people reacted to the news of London bridge being stuck for an hour.
The Tower Bridge of London malfunctioned and was left stuck open for an hour and people recalled the nursery rhyme from their childhood. Soon after the news broke, ‘London Bridge is falling down’, a popular nursery rhyme, went viral and people shared their hilarious response.
People looking to commute through London bridge were asked to find alternative routes as they were notified that the bridge is closed for the pedestrians and traffic due to a mechanical fault. The bridge was fixed after an hour and people found this amusing.
Netizens came up with hilarious memes and responses. Check them out here:
And the joys of 2020 keep coming. Just need London Bridge to fall down now. https://t.co/Gigvrrq6kD
— Antonia (@Anchovia) August 22, 2020
Who broke Tower Bridge? Come on own up! #towerbridge #London https://t.co/rnWZjyP47R
— Gemma Gardiner (@BottomFloer) August 22, 2020
London’s iconic Tower Bridge suffered “technical issues” when it was raised to let a ship through — and was unable to closehttps://t.co/PgCV8uKrY0
— AFP news agency (@AFP) August 22, 2020
We flew over #towerbridge tonight, and we aren’t convinced it was supposed to look like this!! @TowerBridge ^181VH DW pic.twitter.com/WhkX1W1jIx
— NPAS London & South East Region (@NPASSouthEast) August 22, 2020
London Bridge is actually falling down! “London Bridge is falling down
Falling down, falling down
London Bridge is falling down
My fair lady”— KM369 (@KM3692) August 23, 2020
More bridges closed than open in #London at the moment
— Nag the Cab 🇬🇧 (@NagleKieron) August 22, 2020