“I could only tolerate a high school dance if I was to be escorted by the most delightful man in America,” the teen wrote to him.
Vice President Joe Biden is more than just America's cheeky uncle: He's a dream date for one Connecticut teen, who asked the 71-year-old to prom.
Associated Press
Talia Maselli, 17, of Newington, Conn., invited the politician to dance the night away with her at the Newington High School prom, describing him as "the most delightful man in America" in a letter she wrote to him last fall.
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“I am inviting you so far in advance because I’m sure many 17-year-old girls send you prom invitations, and I had to beat them to it,” the real-life Leslie Knope wrote, The Daily Courant News reports.
NBC
Maselli, who has an interest in politics, said she never expected a reply from the vice president.
Though from the looks of his yearbook photo Biden probably got quite a few prom invites in his day.
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