2 teen girls are on a mission to take a selfie with every presidential candidate
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Two teenage girls from New Hampshire have been so vocal about their goal to snap a selfie with each presidential candidate that hopefuls now arrive to the state prepared for the photo op. Addy and Emma Nozell, 17 and 15, respectively, have been attending campaign rallies their whole lives, so their selfie manners are impeccable: Always ask for permission and never use a stick in a big crowd.
They've snagged at least 15 photos so far, an impressive percentage of the ever-growing field.
The Nozells' project spans both sides of the aisle. Addy, who will be able to vote in the general election, told The Associated Press she's leaning Democrat, but could go either way.
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The sisters have even snagged a picture with Ben Carson, who is notoriously anti-selfie.
Here's hoping they grab a picture with fellow budding internet sensation Limberbutt McCubbins, a feline seeking office.
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Julie Kliegman is a freelance writer based in New York. Her work has appeared in BuzzFeed, Vox, Mental Floss, Paste, the Tampa Bay Times and PolitiFact. Her cats can do somersaults.
