Tickets for Adele’s North American tour went on sale at 10 a.m. Thursday, and the high demand left many buyers waiting in line, experiencing technical difficulties, and checking StubHub, where some resales are already going for thousands of dollars.
But fans were quick to use Adele’s music as a way to ease the pain of not getting passes to the hottest tour of 2016. “Hello” puns abound, here are the best Adele-style jokes made about sobbing into the Ticketmaster queue.
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