The 2012 U.S. Olympic gymnastics team stopped by the White House Thursday for a meet-and-greet with President Obama. But before the team (also known as the ‘Fierce Five’) left, Obama pulled aside McKayla Maroney, who placed second on vault this summer, to discuss “the face.”
The face, of course, refers to the scrunched-up scowl the 16-year-old sported after learning she’d earned the silver medal in the individual vault final at the 2012 Olympics. The image soon went viral, spreading rapidly across the Internet and spurring a meme known as “McKayla Maroney is not impressed.”
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