Monday, November 10, 2008

We will miss George W. Bush....

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George W. Bush holds a news conference in the briefing room of the White House in Washington July 15, 2008


America will soon have a new president, but before George W Bush leaves
office, let's take a look back at some of our favourite moments from his
presidency. We'll miss the facial expressions...

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President Bush and U.S. Air Force Academy graduate Theodore Shiveley bump chests during the Air Force Academy graduation ceremony in Colorado Springs
the chest bumping
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President Bush and U.S. Air Force Academy graduate Theodore Shiveley bump chests during the Air Force Academy graduation ceremony in Colorado Springs
tub thumping
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George W. Bush does a fist bump with USA Freedom Corps volunteer Robbie Powell as he arrives at Adams Field in Little Rock, Arkansas
fist bumping
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George W Bush winks to a member of the audience before he delivers the final State of the Union address of his presidency at the US Capitol in Washington
The winking at inappropriate moments
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Queen Elizabeth II and the President of the United States of America  George Bush, as they deliver speeches at the White House, Washington DC in May 2007
and at inappropriate people
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George W. Bush dancing around in front of the press as he awaits the arrival of John McCain on the North Portico of the White House
We'll miss the dancing
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Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda, U.S.President George W. Bush and Chinese President Hu Jintao pose for the G8 leaders' summit in Japan
and the way serious photo opportunities
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George W. Bush dances with Senegalese performers from the West African Dance Company during an event marking Malaria awareness day, in the Rose Garden of the White House


But, mostly, we'll miss the dancing

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George W. Bushgrimaces as he plays basketball with children at Loughview integrated primary school in Belfast
We'll have fond memories of his displays of sporting prowess
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.US President George W. Bush (C) dances with the Euphonious brass dixie band, during a United States Chamber of Commerce Reception at Gallier Hall in New Orleans


But, mostly, we'll remember the dancing

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George W. Bush hands back a crying baby that was handed to him from the crowd as he arrived for an outdoor dinner with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Trinwillershagen, Germany
We'll miss the photo opportunities with babies
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George W. Bush rides a bicycle he received as a gift from Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert
bicycles
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George W. Bush holds a can of Bush's Best Baked Beans during his visit to the Central Virginia Foodbank
beans
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George W Bush looks through binoculars with the lens caps seemingly on, in the Korean demilitarised zone
and binoculars (though we'll try to forget that the lens caps appeared to
be left on)
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George W. Bush and California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger talk to reporters after an inspection tour of wildfire damage and response in Redding, California
We'll miss the macho posturing
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U.S. President George W. Bush plays with a powered tool as he prepares to change tyres on a mockup NASCAR during his visit to Victory Junction gang Camp in Randleman, North Carolina
the weapons of mass construction
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George W. Bush displays his facial bruise he received after choking on a pretzel in his private residence while watching football in January 2002
and his own weapon of personal destruction: the pretzel
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US President George W. Bush calls for his dog Barney as he stands on the West Wing Colonnade at the White House
We'll miss his love of animals
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President George W. Bush reacts to a Turkey named Liberty at the annual turkey pardoning event at the White House in 2001
and their love for him
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The presidential seal and microphones are shown in the foreground as President Bush prepares to addresses the Veterans of Foreign Wars national convention at the Kansas City Convention Center


And we'll miss his ability to be in the wrong place at the wrong time

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U.S. President Bush speaks at White House education summit in Washington


Yes, we'll miss a lot of things about George W Bush when he's gone

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George W. Bush dances with Senegalese performers from the West African Dance Company during an event marking Malaria awareness day, in the Rose Garden of the White House


But, mostly, we'll miss the dancing

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