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We've trawled Twitter for some of the best American reactions to Wednesday night's 0-0 draw, came back to port and put it into a Storify for your convenience. Fresh from the social media sea!
[<a href="//storify.com/JohannesLanger/usa-vs-canada-the-reactions-storify-d" mce_href="//storify.com/JohannesLanger/usa-vs-canada-the-reactions-storify-d" target="_blank">View the story "USA vs. Canada: The Reactions, Storify'd" on Storify</a>]<h1>USA vs. Canada: The Reactions, Storify'd</h1><h2>After a riveting 0-0 draw against Canada, Americans took to social media to vent their frustrations and anxieties. We share some of the best with you.</h2><p>Storified by <a href="http://storify.com/JohannesLanger" mce_href="http://storify.com/JohannesLanger">John Leung @ Waking the Red</a>· Thu, Jan 31 2013 01:54:47 </p><div>There's always the short and the sweet to begin with...<br></div><div>Wow. Apologies for #USAvCAN. My bad. #USMNTAlexi Lalas</div><div>Dear, #USMNT v #canMNT. I would like the past two hours back. Sincerely, everybodyJay DeMerit</div><div>(Sorry Jay, we Canadians won't agree with that...)<br></div><div>A draw with Canada? Wtf? #USMNTWilson</div><div>Really...a tie? IT'S FREAKIN' CANADA...ugh. #USMNTNick Evans</div><div>And then you get the anger...<br></div><div>If this is a win for Canada then they are just a pathetic as I always knew they were. #USMNTDwight D. Eisenhower</div><div>IT'S CANADA. CANADA. YOU ARE SUPPOSED TO EAT THEIR POUTINE, DRINK THEIR BEER AND MAKE YELLOW SNOW. Not this sputtering horseshit. #USMNTSterling McGarvey</div><div>But I think we can all agree that it was a bit of a snooze fest.<br></div><div>Found my new sleep aid - watching replay of #USMNT v CanadaWolfgang Hoffman</div><div>That was a riveting international friendly between USA and Canada, I feel like I just took a 90 minute nap with my eyes open #USMNTEvan Laird</div><div>Now I don't need any NyQuil before bed since I've fallen asleep twice watching the #USMNT tie Canada. #USAvCAN #SnoozerScott Vallow</div><div>Then of course there are the lessons to be learned....<br></div><div>People saying "It's only Canada, what were we going to learn anyways" - "only Canada" and we drew. We learned we have work to do. #usmntChristian .R.</div><div>And of course, the self-doubt and the panic...<br></div><div>If Denmark can make Canada look like fools and we can't even score a goal, what does that make us? #USMNTTony Hernandez</div><div>How the fuck do we only draw with Canada were gonna get fucked on wednesday #USMNT #DaFaqcole schwartz</div><div>Its not sad that we tied Canada, its sad that Canada tied our reserves #usmntDeepak N</div><div>The most exciting play came originated from Canada, via DeRo. #usmnt #dcu #canmntHeather C</div><div>Watching the #USMNT now on dvr. I know Canada has the bus parked, but we look like someone's mom forgot to bring the oranges. No pace.US Soccer Q and A</div><div>There is no such thing as a draw against Canada. If it's not a win, it's a loss. #USMNTMichael Priest</div><div>And then, there's just the absolutely weird...<br></div><div>The US national soccer team tieing with Canada is like kissing your sister...your very polite and French speaking sister. #USAvCAN #USMNTCaleb Hammel</div><div>Like kissing your sister. USA-Canada 0-0 #usmntHeidelberg Fan</div><div>USA vs Canada was like watching curling. Some people were there for 90 minutes, nothing happened, everyone went home. #USMNTNate Lewis</div><div>(...Just for the record, yes, some curling matches can go for...get this, TWO HOURS! OR MORE! Gasp!) <br></div><div>A bit of rationalization doesn't hurt either. Wherever you can get your silver linings, I guess.<br></div><div>At least we beat Canada at hockey #usmntChris Keem</div><div>In retrospect, it seems like maybe I was lucky that my internet went down and I couldn't stream that #usmnt game with Canada.Zach Mayo</div><div>And lest we not forget the ones that are bringing the truth...but hey, at least there were some bright spots. <br></div><div>Why are people surprised at #USMNT draw with draw vs Canada? #USMNT have been overrated and inconsistent for ages.Scott Nicholls</div><div>I thought Ole Miss would bear Kentucky tonight. I also thought #USMNT would score a goal against Canada. Good thing I don't gamble.Jay London</div><div>#USMNT match vs Canada was as exciting as watching paint dry. #LAGalaxy.star @Omar4Gonzalez looked good in back though.Dustin Payne</div><div>At least people aren't blaming Canada yet...or are they...?<br></div><div>You have three weeks to prepare, Canada has 5 days, and that's the best toucan do? #embarrassing #joke #USMNTDrew Whorley</div><div>Just when I thought that I couldn't possibly lose any more faith in the #USMNT, Canada happens.Ryan Haley</div><div>#USMNT got trolled tonight. Canada? Really??...Taehan Lee</div><div>Guys. It's CANADA. Disappointing result. Really no silver lining #USMNT #USAvCANGeoff Holm</div><div>Soccer can really suck when one team just wants to draw. Looking at you Canada #USMNTRoger Nightengale</div><div>Never one to miss an opportunity to take the mick out of the Americans' goalless woes, the Mexicans also took to social media to laugh...I guess we've got something in common! <br></div><div>Funny how all the #USMNT fans are bitching about Mexico learn to beat Canada then you can talk.Edson Sosa</div><div>you had canada just sitting back in defense and they couldn't take advantage of it and sustain a good attack. bad display from the #USMNTJuan Carlo Sarinas</div><div>Can someone explain to me why the #usmnt failed to score a goal against Canada? Besides the fact that they suck? Viva #Mexico! #ConcacafDago</div><div>#headDown "@AndrewVorce: So Denmark beat CAN 8-0, USMNT only 0-0 CAN, but MEX 1-1 Denmark. So MEX 7-0 USMNT? Sounds about right. #USMNT"Daniel Ortega</div>
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