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The one Twitter feed you need to follow for next time it snows

Even if you weren’t actually travelling anywhere during the great #snowmageddon of 2018 , there was one Twitter feed making everything a bit more bearable.
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Even if you weren’t actually travelling anywhere during the great #snowmageddon of 2018, there was one Twitter feed making everything a bit more bearable.

In addition to providing vital updates to weary Lower Mainland travellers, @YVRAirport seemed dedicated to keeping the world abreast — 280 characters at a time — of every single snowflake falling (or not falling) on the tarmac.


Interspersed with other, more practical news, there were also Frozen memes and fire-breathing dragons to make the delays go by a little faster.

Here were some other gems:

 

Who says Twitter is an angry place?
  
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