An unmanned Army surveillance blimp broke loose from its moorings in Maryland and floated over Pennsylvania for hours Wednesday with two U.S. fighter jets on its tail, triggering blackouts across the countryside as it dragged its mooring cable across power lines.
And it didn't take long for the Internet to respond.
From "Ghostbusters" to Lionel Richie and even Edward Snowden, Twitter was aflutter with tweets about the runaway military blimp Wednesday.
Here are a few of the best:
Maybe it not a #blimp. pic.twitter.com/eTHFu8ZsWv
— Harry Smith (@HarrySmith) October 28, 2015
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