Politician's missed high five is so awkward it'll make you shudder
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Going for a high five is a risky business at the best of times.
Best case scenario: you end up pulling it off and look moderately cool.
The worst case scenario? Probably this:
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That's UK Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn attempting to high five Shadow Foreign Secretary Emily Thornberry during Thursday night's general election results. As you can see, it didn't quite go as planned.
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Still: after how unexpectedly well Corbyn's done in the election itself, we doubt this will haunt him too much.
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