Favorite part of the night, Bill? Clinton discovers his inner child as he plays with the 110,000 balloons dropped at end of DNC celebration
- Former president showed his delight when balloons dropped from the ceiling at Philadelphia's Wells Fargo Center
- He tossed star-spangled balloons across the stage and pretended to carry them like a football player
- The 69-year-old ex-president even kicked the inflatables and batted them away as he celebrated
His wife became the first woman to be nominated for president on a major party's ticket.
And his daughter Chelsea gave a passionate speech as she introduced her.
But one of Bill Clinton's most enjoyable parts of the last night of the Democratic convention was when 110,000 balloons dropped to the stage.
The
former president smiled with delight as he discovered his inner child
and played in front of delegates at the Wells Fargo Center in
Philadelphia.
He tossed star-spangled balloons across the stage and pretended to carry them like a football player as he celebrated Hillary's crowning as the Democratic nominee.
The 69-year-old even kicked the inflatables and batted them away as he celebrated with key Democratic figures
His
glee prompted a flurry of pictures and GIFs on social media - showing
that a man who was once the leader of the free world can also enjoy the
simpler things in life.
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Trying out to be a punter? Even though
he was wearing a suit and dress shoes, Bill tried to kick one of the
balloons that came his way
He smiled with delight as he
discovered his inner child and played in front of delegates at the Wells
Fargo Center in Philadelphia
Favorite part of the night Bill?
Former president Bill Clinton played with balloons after his wife
Hillary accepted the Democratic nomination for the White House
The 69-year-old pointed to the sky as the star-spangled balloons dropped from the ceiling of the arena
As he walked onto the stage, he couldn't hide his happiness as he was hit by a wave of red balloons
In response, he slapped them up into the air with his two hands and carried on walking so he could address the crowd
Hillary also got in on the fun,
holding one of the balloons next to her mouth as she celebrated being
named the Democratic nominee
He pushed one balloon towards the edge of the stage as he celebrated on the final night of the convention
Anyone for volleyball? Bill tapped one of the larger inflatables into the air as he jubilantly marked the finale of the DNC
The couple held hands and looked up agasp as the balloons came down along with confetti
At one point, he showed a bit of extra effort by reaching out for one of the balloons, as he tightly gripped on to another
Bill Clinton was still pointing into the camera, but his wife Hillary noticed the balloon drop had begun
He shared his delight with a fist bump as the crowd of delegates watched the mainstays of the Democratic campaign walk on stage
Red, white and blue: Hillary Clinton
looked like she was having a whale of a time as the balloons fell after
her speech at the convention
Spot the running mates: Among the ticker tape and balloons, Hillary Clinton and her VP pick Tim Kaine share a joke
The balloons come down on Democratic
presidential nominee Hillary Clinton at the end of the fourth and final
night of the Democratic National Convention
Balloons much? More than 110,000 balloons were dripped at the end of Clinton's speech - and the delegates were loving it
'Stronger together': Two Clinton campaign staffers took a moment to enjoy the balloons as the Democratic Convention came to end
It's not fun for
everyone: Spare a thought for this pair, who no doubt spent most of the
night popping the vast number of ballons
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