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Published 12:50 30 Oct 2012 GMT
Updated 23:58 5 Nov 2013 GMT
We have to hand it to the Americans. Despite the fact that they’re currently getting battered by one of the largest hurricanes in recent years, they won’t let the wind and the rain dampen their spirits.
In fact, they’re actually going out of their way to have a laugh and make sure that the world knows that nobody (not even a hurricane) can push around a New Yorker. Sound.
Here are three hilarious videos that are quickly gaining viral status as the world searches YouTube to see how our transatlantic friends are coping with the storm. It’s hard not to be inspired. America, we salute you!
Hurricane Sandy, Gangnam Style!
A reporter earnestly fills in viewers about the effect that the hurricane is having on a beach in Norfolk, VA. Two civilians see this as an opportunity to entertain the folks at home by launching into the Gangnam Style dance. Eyyy sexy Sandy! Oppa Sandy style!
Hurricane Horse:
A topless jogger in North-West Washington reduces a reporter to a fit of giggles by running around in a horse mask. What have horses got to do with hurricanes? Eh… we’re not sure, but we laughed. Here’s how it all began…
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And here's hurricane horse guy himself celebrating after a job well done:
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Epic. Just plain epic.
Hurricanes are Great for Dancing:
A news reporter repeats warnings from the authorities for everyone to stay indoors and keep safe. Three lads dance around behind him, having the craic in the water. “These guys are enjoying themselves,” said the reporter. They definitely are. Who knew a hurricane could bring so much joy?
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