Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny suffered an unlucky handshake fail with President Barack Obama on Tuesday.
The attempt happened during St. Patrick's Day festivities at the White House. The PM went in for a handshake during a press conference, but Kenny didn't realize that Obama was distracted taking questions from the media. This led to an emergency "What do I do with my hands?" moment that we all saw and collectively winced at.
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The president sends his ¯\_(ツ)_/¯, Mr. Kenny.