PDX Cops: Stop Harlem Shaking
Tired of those Harlem Shake memes (and the misunderstanding of what the Harlem Shake is)?
So are the cops in Portland. They've made a public service announcement asking you to stop. It's kind of realistic right until the part where the white-guy shaker puts his hands behind his back almost before the cops has his cuffs out, but maybe it's doubling as a "how to get arrested" PSA.
Eugene Police Department: You have been out-memed. Time to step it up.
H/T Willamette Week.
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Camilla Mortensen is associate editor and reporter at Eugene Weekly. She is also a folklorist and a community college and university instructor. She has two horses, an assortment of dogs, and lives in a 1975 Airstream trailer. Sometimes all these details collide in unforeseen ways.
