UK election result 2017: Jeremy Corbyn's awkward high-five had Twitter buzzing (Reuters)
Britain's Labour Party Leader Jeremy Corbyn just helped his party win a surprisingly high number of seats away from the Conservatives in a snap general election that has resulted in a hung parliament. And yet, there's something else that has Twitter buzzing at the moment.
What was meant to be a celebratory high-five between Mr Corbyn and the UK's Shadow Foreign Secretary Emily Thornberry quickly turned into a very awkward, and very public, gaffe.
First, the jubilant Mr Corbyn and Ms Thornberry hugged for a photo-op. Then, they excitedly pointed at each other. And then, Mr Corbyn went in for a high-five. That's when this happened:
Both leaders laughed off the awkward moment.
"Worst high 5 of all time...?" asked Dan Hewitt, who posted the clip to Twitter.
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