OK, we can all agree that the photo of schoolchildren in Northern Ireland is adorable.
well this is ridiculously adorable RT @whitehouse Staring contest: pic.twitter.com/91SMXAOClf
— Alexandra De Luca (@AlexDe_Luca) June 18, 2013
White House photographer Pete Souza tweeted out the snapshots of President Obama, U.K. Prime Minister Cameron and the schoolchildren on Monday.
Another photo of Pres Obama and PM Cameron at a school in Northern Ireland pic.twitter.com/r4FRk0Rcmj
— petesouza (archived) (@PeteSouza44) June 17, 2013
Cute kids. Pres Obama and British PM Cameron with schoolchildren in No. Ireland (yes the kids are still in school) pic.twitter.com/EWf4ocP2LR
— petesouza (archived) (@PeteSouza44) June 17, 2013
But when the White House tweeted it out on Tuesday morning, it sparked some funnies, natch.
Five bucks on the kid. RT @whitehouse: Staring contest: pic.twitter.com/6EjPJRceiw
— Hayes Brown (@HayesBrown) June 18, 2013
https://twitter.com/eqquesz/status/347008337545662464
Heh. And then came the NSA surveillance snark:
https://twitter.com/CJArndt/status/347007866747633664
https://twitter.com/DragonSamurai00/status/347009399350509568
Junior Surveillance Training? @whitehouse: Staring contest: pic.twitter.com/yP32BfAMzX
— DestructiveCriticism (@DCriticism) June 18, 2013
https://twitter.com/BrettLoGiurato/status/347007850859601920
Zing! The photo goes well with the Obama-slamming cartoon that scored big recently.
And an exit question:
https://twitter.com/sarcasticAM/status/347008215285903360
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