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kpete

(71,997 posts)
Sat Jul 28, 2012, 02:21 PM Jul 2012

"First Lady Michelle Obama is picked up by U.S. Olympic wrestler"

First Lady Michelle Obama is picked up by U.S. Olympic wrestler Elena Pirozhkova during a greet with Team USA Olympic athletes competing in the 2012 Summer Olympic Games, at the U.S. Olympic Training Facility at the University of East London in London, England, July 27, 2012. (Official White House Photo by Sonya N. Hebert)



(I can only imagine what my mother-in-law will say now, kpete)
http://www.whitehouse.gov/photos-and-video/photo/2012/07/first-lady-michelle-obama-lifted-us-olympic-wrestler-elena-pirozhkova?jsraw=1&height=680&width=690

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"First Lady Michelle Obama is picked up by U.S. Olympic wrestler" (Original Post) kpete Jul 2012 OP
I'm not impressed doohnibor Jul 2012 #1
That must have surprised the shit out of Michelle lunatica Jul 2012 #2
 

doohnibor

(97 posts)
1. I'm not impressed
Sat Jul 28, 2012, 02:32 PM
Jul 2012

Now if she could pick up Barbara Bush and hold a smile, THAT would require superhuman strength and diplomacy.

lunatica

(53,410 posts)
2. That must have surprised the shit out of Michelle
Sat Jul 28, 2012, 02:39 PM
Jul 2012

She's a very tall woman and I don't think too many people can pick her up like that. Or would even try.

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