Phreezing: How Philadelphians Are Celebrating the Cold on Twitter, Vine, and More

As expected, Philadelphians are documenting today’s record cold in photos, videos, and social media:

Obligatory cold weather tweet. #Philly pic.twitter.com/pcLVKxPtU0

— Mark Headd (@mheadd) January 7, 2014

Which: This is how cold it is—a more than healthy number of #Philly #cold pics on Twitter today are screenshots from the user’s iPhone. Nobody actually wants to go outside to document this.

Luckily, there were exceptions:

I think I’ll wear purple today. #philly #polarvortex #cold pic.twitter.com/LDwatumO0j

— Liza Dixon (@lizadixon) January 7, 2014

Preston and Steve do the old “make water freeze in mid-air” trick:

While others simply tried to brave the weather:

And others found that simply wearing the right hat could make everything better:

Have great pics, videos, Vines, or Instagrams to share? Leave links in the comments, or grab my attention on Twitter @joelmmathis.