File this under “if you cry hard enough, you’ll get your way”: A little boy who racked up Internet fame for a video featuring him shedding bitter tears that he’s “too small” to be the governor of New Jersey has been rewarded.
The AP is reporting that Gov. Chris Christie signed a proclamation Wednesday appointing Jesse Koczon, 5, honorary governor of New Jersey — for one day. His twin brother, Brandon, was made honorary lieutenant governor. Jesse was 3 when the video first hit the web in 2009.
Too bad they didn’t have YouTube when I was a kid. I could have totally fulfilled my dream of meeting David Bowie/being a rock star/being related to Crazy Horse. I was one hell of a crier.
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