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Finding Humor In The Power Outage

A few mock feeds have sprung up on Twitter and one reader shared a special YouTube video in hopes of lifting people's spirits.

It's been a very long week for the majority of people in area who have had to deal with a variety of problems that stem from the lack of power. After experiencing a wide range of emotions related to the outage - from anger and disbelief to excitment if you're a kid who didn't have to go to school all week or are the adventurous type - some people have gotten a little punchy.

Check out these Twitter feeds created by a couple creative and perhaps frustrated CL&P customers for our entertainment:

FakeJeffButler

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FakeCTLight

If you're more of the dancing type, Brandon posted this in the comment section of a couple of Patch's stories about the outage situation: Oh, Snap! I've got power!

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