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Aaron Rupar has the video, of course: lawyer puts hand on head to drink water...wut (Original Post) Leghorn21 Feb 2021 OP
To keep his toupee from falling off? leftieNanner Feb 2021 #1
Invisible yarmulke Bongo Prophet Feb 2021 #5
Someone should get the word to tv news. Hermit-The-Prog Feb 2021 #9
I think you are right leftieNanner Feb 2021 #12
Yeah, not Jewish either Bongo Prophet Feb 2021 #16
Maybe he is used to wearing a yarmulke (but not today), and he Ilsa Feb 2021 #2
Yup Bongo Prophet Feb 2021 #6
It may be a form of prayer or blessing for his water. nt Ilsa Feb 2021 #10
Nice callback, Ilsa Bongo Prophet Feb 2021 #15
Yup that was my immediate Gentile thought whistler162 Feb 2021 #19
He is Q, MacKasey Feb 2021 #3
Party tricks! 😆 Lefta Dissenter Feb 2021 #4
+1 2naSalit Feb 2021 #7
He obviously did it to keep the water from leaking out of the hole in his head. sop Feb 2021 #8
Maybe the plate was loose? Renew Deal Feb 2021 #11
Why does this crowd have so much trouble drinking water? nuxvomica Feb 2021 #13
I'm a little teapot who lies like hell lame54 Feb 2021 #14
Indicating he is in way over his head Marthe48 Feb 2021 #17
Jewish kippah and short hair whistler162 Feb 2021 #18

leftieNanner

(15,160 posts)
1. To keep his toupee from falling off?
Tue Feb 9, 2021, 05:06 PM
Feb 2021

Oops! He forgot to put it on this morning!

Maybe he's an alien from the Jewish Space Laser Ship.

Geez...

Bongo Prophet

(2,651 posts)
5. Invisible yarmulke
Tue Feb 9, 2021, 05:16 PM
Feb 2021

I must admit, I watched the loop with sound on. It was clearly a spiritual gesture thanking Yahweh for the blessed gift of water.
Seriously, watch it looping with sound. It is a mantra.

And I agree on the value of water, 'cause I coexist like that.

leftieNanner

(15,160 posts)
12. I think you are right
Tue Feb 9, 2021, 05:23 PM
Feb 2021

I'm not Jewish, so that never crossed my mind. It would definitely be a habit to hold on to it though.

Ilsa

(61,698 posts)
2. Maybe he is used to wearing a yarmulke (but not today), and he
Tue Feb 9, 2021, 05:07 PM
Feb 2021

holds it down to tip his head back to drink.

nuxvomica

(12,448 posts)
13. Why does this crowd have so much trouble drinking water?
Tue Feb 9, 2021, 05:27 PM
Feb 2021

Trump, Schoen, Rubio, probably other examples.

 

whistler162

(11,155 posts)
18. Jewish kippah and short hair
Tue Feb 9, 2021, 05:33 PM
Feb 2021

my guess it is a habit he developed when he is wearing a kippah to keep in in place.

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