Whether you call it a riot or just an exuberant celebration, this student body’s reaction to the Terp victory over Duke last week attracted a multitude of cameras to Route 1.

The quality of the resulting videos that have appeared around the Internet varies wildly, from professional footage aired on CBS to a collection of blurry colors that appear to be shot with camera phones after a great deal of alcohol.

And anyone from outside of College Park who saw these videos may have noticed the “David’s Shoe Repair” and wondered whether they were looking at the set of a 1920s movie.

A cross section of these videos appear below. If you were at the College Park riot/celebration March 3, you may very well recognize yourself here:

Video by The Diamondback’s Adele Hampton (who got a face full of pepper spray to bring it to you):

Video by WUSA (Channel 9)

Video by WTOP:

CBS News video:

We all know the riot/demonstration happened at night — this video includes post-processing brightening to useful effect:

And three more:

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