Published 10:45 IST, October 8th 2020

'Knew the limit': Fly steals the show as it sits on Pence’s head for 2 mins during debate

US senator Kamala Harris speaking on the issue of systemic racism, a swooping fly that nested in Vice President Mike Pence’s hair caused distraction online.

Reported by: Zaini Majeed
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As Vice Presidential minees were indulged in a one to one face-off, with senator Kamala Harris speaking on issue of systemic racism, a swooping fly that nested in Vice President Mike Pence’s hair caused a stir online. unexpected debate participant stole limelight after it briefly aviated across st n perched on Pence’s he and did t budge. As Harris focused on racial injustice and police brutality, bringing in death of Breonna Taylor, debate watchers, unable to focus on speakers were captivated by buzzing motion of desperate bug that sat onto Pence's grey hair for about 2 long minutes. 

“Is re a bug on Mike Pence's he?” A watcher enquired on Twitter. Shortly, democratic presidential minee Joe Biden took to his official Twitter handle to ackwledge bug’s ‘fly on’ swooping into debate and securing a seat on Vice President’s he. “Pitch in $5 to help this campaign fly,” Biden commenced fly fundraiser that created a storm of reactions. “ deep state planted a bug on @VP. illegal spying is really out of control,” remarked US Senator for Kentucky on his official handle.

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'Best seat' for debate

“Should we call cops,” asked a commenter, to which, a pro-Republican responded, “Blame Kamala Harris for requesting a barrier?” “Dem drones are everywhere,” defended yet ar. Some ticed Pence's left eye was vying, ors questioned wher it was hard to igre bug to blame. Within minutes, a Twitter account by username ‘MikePenceFly’ was created that shortly tweeted, “Everyone jealous because I got best seat for debate tonight.”

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In ar comical take, ratings started to pour in between two Vice Presidential minees and fly, with Twitterati declaring fly as debate’s winner. “ fly stuck to his hair gel could answer se questions better,” argued a commenter at two candidates. “I haven’t loved a fly this much since David Cronenberg turned Jeff Goldblum into one,” agreed ar. “Thank you, Susan - fly,” one or wrote, sharing debate’s segment. “Fly on pence’s he is poetic,” one thought.

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10:46 IST, October 8th 2020