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Mom Takes On The Poses Of Classical Works Of Art—And Absolutely Crushes It 😂

Mom Takes On The Poses Of Classical Works Of Art—And Absolutely Crushes It 😂
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Collin Gossel
By Collin GosselAug 13, 2018
Collin Gossel
Collin Gossel is a writer and comedian living in Brooklyn, New York, but there are nights when he looks up at the stars and wistfully thinks to himself “there’s got to be more out there…” You can catch Collin improvising new musicals every Tuesday night at the Magnet Theater’s Musical Megawatt, or follow his unfiltered thoughts on Twitter and Instagram @CollinGossel.
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At the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington, DC, Twitter user @tresAngelique's Mom decided the art had gotten enough attention. Knowing it was "her time to shine," the mom began striking the same poses as each masterpiece they encountered, going viral in the process.

@tresAngelique had no choice but to document the poses for posterity's sake.

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Some positions were easier to strike than others...

But @tresAngelique's mom made a valiant effort to recreate each of them.

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@tresAngelique's thread has now been retweeted over 2,100 times!


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In a couple cases, the work of art called for something other than an exact imitation...

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But when it came time to match, no one could deny the mom's ability to recreate a painting's posture.

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@tresAngelique/Twitter

To capture the essence of a few choice pieces of art, video was called for.


Twitter wished they were as stylish and brave as @tresAngelique's Mom.


Are you paying attention, Travel Channel?

Congrats on your internet fame, @tresAngelique's mom—you set out to shine and, before long, the whole world caught a glimpse of your greatness.

H/T - Twitter, ScaryMommy

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