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Oct 8, 2020 · A fly interrupted the vice presidential debate between Mike Pence and Kamala Harris for nearly two minutes in October 2020. The incident sparked jokes, memes and parody accounts on social media.
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A fly lands on Vice President Mike Pence during the Vice Presidential Debate between Mike Pence and Senator Kamala Harris. http://c-span.org/debates.
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Oct 7, 2020 · Fly Lands On Pence’s Head, Temporarily Steals Show of 2020 VP Debate | NBC News. A fly landed on Mike Pence's head for 2 minutes during the vice presidential debate.». Subscribe to NBC...
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"I think the fly just won the debate," one Twitter user said. Said another, "Vice President Pence, your time is up and there's a fly on your head."
Even Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden joined in the fly fun, posing with a flyswatter and asking for campaign donations. "Pitch in $5 to help this campaign fly," read a tweetfrom his official Twitter account. His campaign store soon started selling a flyswatterwith the words "Truth Over Flies" and "Biden Harris" on the handle.
Other politicians got in on the buzz too. "The deep state planted a bug on @VP," Senator Rand Paul, a Republican, tweeted. "The illegal spying is really out of control."
And professional athletes, including NBA stars and others, noticed, too. "Shoutout to the fly," wrote Draymond Green of the Golden State Warriors.
Some people actually thought the fly had landed on their own computers or TVs. "I almost cracked my damn TV trying to get that thing off," wrote one Twitter user.
Many people thought of NBC sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live and how its writers might work the fly into a skit. Some wanted Jeff Goldblum, star of creepy 1986 sci-fi film The Fly, to take on the buzzy role, while others envisioned SNL cast member Pete Davidson in the role. "I hope SNL gets Jeff Goldblum to play the fly on Pence's head," one T...
A fly landed on Pence's head for almost two minutes during the debate with Harris, sparking hilarious jokes and reactions on social media. See how the fly became a viral sensation, a political symbol and a Hollywood star.
Oct 7, 2020 · Vice President Mike Pence, his hair perfectly coiffed, never reacted to the fly’s appearance on the right side of his head. It stood out against his bright white hair, standing still for the ...
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Oct 8, 2020 · Watch the moment a fly landed on Vice President Mike Pence’s head while he was debating Sen. Kamala Harris during the only vice presidential debate of the 2020 election.
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