A dumpster bomb that injured 29 in New York City on boyfriend and girlfriend sex videosSaturday night has many Americans on edge.
Most of them, however, are not New York City residents.
SEE ALSO: Why pressure cookers make such deadly explosive devicesNew York, with a strong reputation for resilience and bravery in the face of adversity, hasn't seemed all too stressed about the situation since it began.
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From the explosion on Saturday night, through the emergency alert and capture of bombing suspect Ahmad Khan Rahami on Monday morning, stories of New Yorkers being chill about everything have spread across the internet.
New York: chill about bombs, anxious about subway delays.
Ayyy, oh. This is New York City, you don't come here and blow up our garbage. there coulda been some good stuff in there
— MKupperman (@MKupperman) September 19, 2016
Actually, everything is NOT fine here in Chelsea. I was paying $850/month to live in that dumpster
— Beanerys Bargaryen (@McLeemz) September 18, 2016
Please don't spread misinformation about the bomb.
— Here For It (@NotRubHarass) September 18, 2016
It's Flatiron district, not Chelsea.#staywoke
Me: There was an explosion in NYC but I'm ok
— Sarah Peele (@sarriepeele) September 18, 2016
Mom: Omg were u near it?
Me: Sort of
Mom: R u home now?
Me: No we went out for noodles
Mom: 😒
inspiring: the first thing new yorkers did after the explosion in chelsea was call loved ones to say "actually, 23rd and 6th isnt chelsea"
— Max Read (@max_read) September 18, 2016
News: there's bombs in NYC
— big homie lolo (@ohlookitsraine) September 19, 2016
Real New Yorkers: iight but is the trains running with delays tho
I have seen more New Yorkers freaking out about a lady walking slow on the sidewalk than these explosions. Everyone chill
— Caroline Schaper (@carolimeschaper) September 19, 2016
Important PSA pic.twitter.com/QLsmErmqgj
— Drew Schnoebelen (@Dschnoeb) September 19, 2016
The reassuring thing is everyone silently looked then went back to their Candy Crush and crosswords.
— Daniel Bentley (@DJBentley) September 19, 2016
Sending out an emergency alert to people's phones before 8 am is a form of terrorism.
— Jess Dweck (@TheDweck) September 19, 2016