Around 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Boston police after —a self-proclaimed , college dropout, , and —dropped a rice cooker filled with confetti behind the photo bridge in tribute to his Internet crush and Boston Marathon bomber, .
Bostonians are one year removed from the manhunt that seized their city and spurred unprecedented support from the Twitter trend #BostonStrong, but Edson was five hours late for an actual anniversary bag drop.
He must have been getting dressed. The avantgardster (to use one of his favorite pseudo-words) masqueraded down Boylston in a poorly draped sheet, floppy black hat, and black sweats yelling, “Boston strong!”
His Natural Selection , which he returned to in early 2014 after a year on , reads, “Happy Anniversary, babe! Next time, I’ll cry a river for our love boat. #BostonStrong #BostonStrong #BostonStrong…” He trails .
Within categories such as “Notez From A Psych Wardster” and “Notez From J@1L,” written by , Edson emerges as the of the hoax-terror world. But Tuesday’s tribute was more than a , as he put it. Edson has been charged with disorderly conduct, disturbing the peace, and possession of a hoax device.
He also suffers from borderline personality disorder, according to .
@: “The #patient says, being #famousontheinternet is #hardwork. #fashionablyill”
If you want to call his getup and the rice cooker he lost to the Boston Bomb Squad hard work or art or mental illness, then #fashionablyill——may be complete, but I doubt it extends past his 62 tweets.