A shelf of amiibo was the unexpected star of President Obama’s latest interview. Twitter user, Qqnosh, took notice of a conspicuous Nintendo collection during the president’s with YouTube, and things just spiraled from there.
YouTube is doing a live interview with Obama and there's Nintendo figurines in the background. lol pic.twitter.com/DyRUn7AbP9
— Arrietty (@qqnosh) January 15, 2016
Once others saw it, the floodgates opened. Some blamed him for the shortage.
https://twitter.com/A_SHtv/status/688085482488500224
Wait… so now when I can't find an amiibo I want to buy, I can legit say "Thanks Obama." https://t.co/yMrYJ41m34
— Doug Hill probably should've left here by now (@DHStom) January 15, 2016
Don’t even joke about that, man.
https://twitter.com/fourhman/status/688084498089664513
Obama definitely sends Secret Service agents out to grab all amiibo they can carry.
https://twitter.com/Nesswardboi/status/688082700847165440
https://twitter.com/sullibat/status/688089783084552192
Oh, wait, those aren’t actually his?
https://twitter.com/SunderCR/status/688095907280109568
That doesn’t matter. He’s probably still got all amiibo anyway.
https://twitter.com/HandsOnHall/status/688091147042951168
Obama photographed with amiibos. Trump condemns him saying “all amiibos should be deported. Disney Infinity toys are real Americans”
— Ex-CEO Kaz Hirai (@KazHiraiCEO) January 15, 2016
My god….
Obama <–> amabO -> amiibo
amiibo <-> obiima -> ObamaIt's been staring us in the face all along.
— Mason #BLM (@HeroOfTime125) January 15, 2016
https://twitter.com/YTgameonion/status/688080768099348480
Sonic the Hedgehog Fan-Fiction, you stay out of this.
https://twitter.com/RichStanton/status/688085746671042561
Obama chuckled. "You mean the Chaos Emeralds?"
— Fanfiction_txt (@fanfiction_txt) April 30, 2013
Of course, Nintendo was all in favor of this.
Love your choice of decorations, @sWooZ1e! https://t.co/P2C8hItRAj pic.twitter.com/fOiqGMBgQs
— Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) January 15, 2016
The final conclusion is obvious, folks. Let’s make it happen.
@Tansorma @akalilty @NintendoAmerica obama should host the next nintendo direct
— Øscar #FE (@theprinceofiris) January 15, 2016
.@NintendoAmerica schedule Obama vs Trump for NWC 2016
— Rhode🏳️⚧️🍉 read Riverine on Webtoon! (@RhodeZeroX) January 15, 2016
@NintendoAmerica @sWooZ1e Obama amiibo?
— Keith (@GreatKeith) January 15, 2016
https://twitter.com/RewindReplayTWI/status/688088993200783360
https://twitter.com/Moom_Radio/status/687669021890707456
@pietepiet OH.MY.GOD.
obama confirmed for secret true final smash dlc!!!
— Arrietty (@qqnosh) January 15, 2016
What do you think Obama’s favorite amiibo is? Let us know in the comments below.
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Published: Jan 15, 2016 04:34 pm