The city of Boston has survived yet another Allston Christmas. This unofficial holiday is definitely best enjoyed at home, enjoying the tweets from the miserable folks on the scene.
Boston does what they do best and livetweeted the moveageddon. We rounded up the best tweets from Allston Christmas 2014. Thanks for making us laugh Boston! Until next year!
The Questionable Moving Practices
#AllstonChristmas, where the brightest college students in the world innovate mattress transportation. pic.twitter.com/lV671OTVlR
— Matt Galyon (@mattgalyon) September 1, 2014
My neighbor has been throwing furniture out the window for the past hour…I don't know what is happening anymore. #AllstonChristmas
— Daphney (@clumsydownfall) September 1, 2014
He wins. He's collected them all. #PokeChairs #AllstonChristmas pic.twitter.com/NAoYJOkHSR
— jasonrobert (@jasonrobert) September 1, 2014
Car w/ 4 passengers, each using a hand to hold a mattress on the roof while they drive. #AllstonChristmas
— Hannah (@HannieDoo) September 1, 2014
Guys, I think we have a winner for #AllstonChristmas 2014. What a payday. pic.twitter.com/rIe4W41IhN
— Only In Boston (@OnlyInBOS) September 1, 2014
The Witty Quips
.@macklemore & @RyanLewis would've never written Thrift Shop if they had experienced #AllstonChristmas #AllstonXmas
— Robert (@Grunge_Bob) September 2, 2014
Almost wore a Christmas sweater today but couldn't find it. Only Boston people will understand. #AllstonChristmas
— Robin (@caulkthewagon) September 2, 2014
We think this pic should be a #postcard for next year! #AllstonChristmas #hubmovein #moveinday #boston #AllstonXmas pic.twitter.com/eoefxoAiAj
— Whole Foods Symphony (@WFM_Symphony) September 1, 2014
Everyone's talking about #AllstonChristmas, but never #BrooklineHanukkah or #RoxburyKwanzaa or #BeaconHillBoxingDay or #CambridgeFestivus.
— Kaz (@DrKaz) September 2, 2014
Great sign outside of the White Horse Tavern ( @whitehorsetvrn ) for #AllstonChristmas pic.twitter.com/m7xvgXzW8R
— crazy jaco (@crazyjaco) September 1, 2014
Or say too many. MT @powerstroke30 Lmfao! rt @davidwade: "Mattress only a little stained! Want." says noone at #AllstonChristmas #MovingDay
— Emmie (@Emmie12750) September 2, 2014
"It's the best looking slums I've seen" -guy moving into our building. #AllstonChristmas
— Cara (@electricfeel1) September 1, 2014
The Pictures of Terrifying Amounts of Trash
“@BostonTweet: Front yard gone. Pratt Street. #AllstonChristmas pic.twitter.com/IIZjTes06W” oh my god
— Kat Olson (@TheRealKatOlson) September 1, 2014
Just when you thought it was over. Aaahhhhh! #AllstonChristmas pic.twitter.com/IB4L6sF5wQ
— Nick DeLuca (@NickDeLuca1) September 2, 2014
An entire apartment on the steps of Gardner Street. #AllstonChristmas pic.twitter.com/8BIz0nm7AB
— BostonTweet (@BostonTweet) September 1, 2014
#allstonxmas I don't know who that is but I'm really glad I'm moving out of here. pic.twitter.com/KUUXFZW0x5
— Jen Fox (@jenniferjoy678) August 31, 2014
The rest of that piano. @allstonratcity @AllstonXmas @universalhub #allstonchristmas pic.twitter.com/2kwficg9OF
— Andrea Crossan (@AndreaCrossan) September 1, 2014
The Terrifying Finds
A lone disco ball on an empty Allston street. But the party's only starting…#AllstonChristmas pic.twitter.com/HvhoMcPRvg
— Only In Boston (@OnlyInBOS) September 1, 2014
But the most happy people on Allston Christmas are always the ones who choose to move with Olympia!
Ok the moving guy just turned around, looked at me, and turtle shelled three boxes of @VanyaRecords vinyl, stacking them on his back whoa
— Michael Marotta (@vMichaelv) September 1, 2014
@coolmcjazz Olympia Moving Co don't mess around
— Michael Marotta (@vMichaelv) September 1, 2014
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