Biden Bites Baby: White House Halloween Goes Viral
Oh man, you guys won't believe this. The White House Halloween party this year was... well, let's just say things got a little weird. You know how they do those photo-ops with the kids trick-or-treating? Yeah, this year President Biden decided to take things to a whole new level.
It all started innocently enough. Parents were lined up with their little ones in costume, waiting for their turn to grab some candy from the First Family. Biden, decked out in a totally awesome (and slightly too-tight) Dracula costume, was handing out candy. Then, things took a turn for the bizarre.
One little kid, dressed as a vampire bat, approached the president. He looked a little shy, but super excited to get his candy. Biden leaned in for a little chat, and... well, he bit the kid. Not a real bite, obviously. But the kid was startled, and Biden kinda chuckled like it was all a big joke.
The whole thing was caught on camera. And it went viral real quick. People were like "Whoa, what the heck was that?!" Some folks thought it was funny, others thought it was totally inappropriate. The White House press secretary said it was just a harmless, "playful" moment. But, come on, who bites a baby?!
The internet had a field day. Memes, jokes, and hot takes flooded Twitter and TikTok. Even the folks at SNL couldn't resist making a skit about it. The whole thing was a total internet sensation.
So, was it really that big of a deal? Maybe not. But it definitely sparked some conversation about how the president interacts with the public. And it gave us all a good laugh at the weirdness of it all.
In the end, Biden's "bite" probably won't go down in history as one of the most memorable moments of his presidency. But it definitely reminded us that even the most powerful people in the world can have their awkward moments. And, hey, it gave us something to talk about, right?