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Top 6 Awkward Handshakes

The clever humorists at the Huffington Post draw our attention to this wonderful video of George W. Bush getting serial snubbed at a G20 photo-op during this week’s financial crisis meeting in Washington.

It’s pretty bad, but things could have gone much worse for America’s I-know-the-new-guy-is-much-cooler-but-I’m-still-President. At least he didn’t try initiating a high five only to be met by a fist poised in a pound formation. That’s just one of the six Most Awkward Handshakes demonstrated in a helpful video from the dudes at Twenty Four Seven Studios…

I especially like the “Handshake you don’t remember,” because it makes me remember that great handshake the white boys in Road Trip use to get into the all-black frat during their cross-country drive:

Maybe George and Barack can do that one when the Obamas come to D.C. to pick up the White House keys on January 20.

One Response to “ Top 6 Awkward Handshakes ”

  1. [...] give high fives anymore –we’ve graduated to butt-pats, head-butts and a variety of awkward handshakes – but we’ll gladly spill drinks everywhere while trying to make our stirrers high [...]

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