The U.S. woke up Friday morning to the news that the United Kingdom had voted to leave the European Union in a historic referendum that made the pound plummet, led Prime Minister David Cameron to announce his resignation, and basically sent the world into an absolute frenzy.
People in the U.S. were concerned but also a little confused.
Others compared Brexit to a Donald Trump presidency.
People tried to predict Brexit's impact on the U.S. financial markets.
Some people took digs at the former colonial empire.
Others wondered how to console British people.
This person had a very pressing concern.
But this tweet was the absolute pinnacle of the American reaction to Brexit.
How The UK Is Reacting To Brexit, As Told By Memes
https://www.buzzfeed.com/fionarutherford/straight-outta-europe?utm_term=.cbRME6Xop#.pfRwB7VNM
People Around The World Are Taking The Piss Out Of Britain For #Brexit
https://www.buzzfeed.com/krishrach/people-around-the-world-react-brexit?utm_term=.iayZ69kpN#.qjjv7rkny
Lindsay Lohan’s Furious EU Referendum Tweets Are Highly Unexpected
https://www.buzzfeed.com/alanwhite/raise-your-hand-if-youve-ever-been-victimised-by-brexit?utm_term=.vbQEk3ZPD#.icll6pOLA
Everyone On Twitter In India (And Other Former Colonies) Is Making The Same Joke About #Brexit
https://www.buzzfeed.com/sahilrizwan/good-time-for-a-london-vacay-tho?utm_term=.fpQ278q40#.ah045gAQ1
The World Is On Fire And Donald Trump Can’t Stop Talking About His Golf Course
https://www.buzzfeed.com/tomnamako/europe-is-on-fire-and-donald-trump-couldnt-stop-talking-abou?utm_term=.yjJDmVQGE#.coZZa01LQ