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Published: Sunday, February 3, 2013
Updated: Sunday, February 3, 2013 21:02
[View the story "Hilarious Power Outage Tweets During Super Bowl XLVII" on Storify]Hilarious Power Outage Tweets During Super Bowl XLVIIDuring the beginning of the third quarter of the San Francisco 49ers and the Baltimore Ravens the power went out at the New Orleans' Superdome.Storified by McKinzie Brocail· Sun, Feb 03 2013 18:46:22 The Twitter-verse and other social media sites went crazy with funny theories as to why the power cut out after the Beyonce/Destiny's Child half-time show.Power Goes Out in Superdome Super Bowl XLVIIgamingcenterchannelThe Superdome was not ready for that Jelly. I blame #Beyonce. #SB47 #SuperBowlJeff BarrettI give it five more minutes until the looting starts at the Superdome.John DeVore #superbowl #blackoutaddieeeBeyoncé stole the show... Then she stole the power.Grumpy Cat "FEMA didn't pay the light bill." - @hollywoodh3Lana McCarleyWe have nothing to do with thisILLUMINATILmao #blackout #superbowl #49ers #ravens #aintnobodygottimeforthat #funny #sunday #football #nflNatasha LataNow is probably a good time to remind you that taxpayers spent $470 million to rebuild the SuperDome http://thkpr.gs/XYw6bdThinkProgressThis #stadiumpoweroutage must be sending the Puppy Bowl ratings through the woof!!!Nev SchulmanIs this the #Superbowl or a Buffalo Wild Wings commercial?Men's HumorSomeone plug Jacoby Jones up to a generator and keep this game going.Kevin YoungKaepernick keeping busy by getting a tattoo of a light bulb.MJI like to think I'm funny. #superbowl #blackoutTeague FordisBane just arrived in New Orleans!Faux John MaddenBREAKING: Kanye West hits lights, says "Yo Super Bowl Imma let you finish but Beyonce had one of the best performances of all time ALL TIME"BenjaminAfter a delay of approximately 35 minutes the lights came back on and the game resumed.
Storified by McKinzie Brocail· Sun, Feb 03 2013 18:46:22