and then everyone on the bus clapped

English

Alternative forms

• and then everyone clapped
• everyone clapped

Interjection

and then everyone on the bus clapped

1. (Internet slang) Used to refute or express doubt of the veracity of an anecdote.
   • 2017 November 26, Aurora Borealis (@RebelMechaniker), Twitter‎^[1]:

     "....and then everyone on the bus clapped"
     This story reeks of being only very loosely based on a real event and every character in it kind of has the same voice.

   • 2020 January 1, Tom-A062 (@Tom_A062), Twitter‎^[2]:

     And then everyone on the bus clapped! That's a very nice anecdote that has zero basis in reality.

   • 2022 April 2, Bugpope (@PopeBug), Twitter‎^[3]:

     And then everyone on the bus clapped.
     Yeah this didn't happen.

   • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:and then everyone on the bus clapped.

Synonyms

• cool story bro