Sean Spicer Wore a Green Tie for St. Patrick’s Day, and Yes, It Got Used as Green Screen

Dan Van Winkle

Published: Mar 17, 2017 05:02 pm

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What happens when u wear a green tie on TV 😭 pic.twitter.com/gAohulqeck

— Jesse McLaren (@McJesse) March 16, 2017

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Wait! One more quick political story before you go drink yourself silly—what? No, not because it’s St. Patrick’s Day. It’s a weekend during the Trump administration. Anyway, Sean Spicer, in honor of the aforementioned holiday, wore a green tie to his regular press briefing yesterday, and the green screen setup was too good to be missed.

Don’t worry, though! The crowdsourced intelligence of Reddit was very quick to point out that, come on, everyone, we all know this could’ve been done on any tie, and it wouldn’t even be very hard to do without any chroma keying at all, and who even likes jokes, anyway?

We do. Here, have another:

Dear Internet, Happy St. Patrick’s Day! pic.twitter.com/UHvlABP7kI

— Eli Sinkus (@elisinkus) March 17, 2017

(via Neatorama, image via screengrab)

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Dan Van Winkle

Dan Van Winkle (he) is an editor and manager who has been working in digital media since 2013, first at now-defunct Geekosystem (RIP), and then at The Mary Sue starting in 2014, specializing in gaming, science, and technology. Outside of his professional experience, he has been active in video game modding and development as a hobby for many years. He lives in North Carolina with Lisa Brown (his wife) and Liz Lemon (their dog), both of whom are the best, and you will regret challenging him at Smash Bros.