Top 10 moments from Metro’s new Silver Line ad

By Julia Weaver and Brian Drew, wtop.com

WASHINGTON — A new Silver Line ad hit the Internet today — and it’s made quite an impact.

The ad features the song “Escapee” by Architecture in Helsinki along with dance choreography by Michael Stokes of D.C.

According to Metro, 30 people ages 8 to 78 took part.

The quirky dancing, facial features and over-excitement of the actors involved has social media (and the newsroom) laughing and scratching their collective heads. Here are our top 10 favorite moments.

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Cue this.

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Uh-oh, uh-oh, uh- oh…Oh no, no.

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Is that the Lawnmower or the Electric Slide?

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Smart Trip wizard? Or budget Macklemore?

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Check out that crotch grab

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Parkour! Parkour! Parkour!

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Joke’s on you metro…THAT’S NOT EVEN HIS TRAIN

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Budget Ryan Gosling

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The zombie apocalypse is real, I’m sure of it.

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That’s the Fairfax Chamber of Commerce guy

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BONUS #11: Swipe, flip, slide

Watch the full video of the ad below:

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