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    1. Ben Smith‏Verified account @BuzzFeedBen 9 Oct 2016

      In the spin room, Nigel Farrage just compared Trump to a "silverback gorilla." "He dominated her."

      427 replies 961 retweets 875 likes
      Ben Smith‏Verified account @BuzzFeedBen 9 Oct 2016

      I asked Nigel Farrage to elaborate on his comparison of Donald Trump to a gorillapic.twitter.com/txxGZQRonb

      9:06 PM - 9 Oct 2016
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        2. darth™‏ @darth 9 Oct 2016
          Replying to @BuzzFeedBen

          "can i just ask what are u doing here" 😹

          4 replies 3 retweets 47 likes
        3. Ben Smith‏Verified account @BuzzFeedBen 9 Oct 2016
          Replying to @darth

          that's @RosieGray

          3 replies 2 retweets 10 likes
        4. darth™‏ @darth 9 Oct 2016
          Replying to @BuzzFeedBen @RosieGray

          😹 rosie is the best tbh ben

          1 reply 1 retweet 11 likes
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        2. Miriam Elder‏Verified account @MiriamElder 9 Oct 2016
          Replying to @BuzzFeedBen

          lol is that @RosieGray with the “what are you doing here?” at the end?

          6 replies 12 retweets 195 likes
        3. Claudia Koerner‏Verified account @ClaudiaKoerner 9 Oct 2016
          Replying to @MiriamElder @BuzzFeedBen @RosieGray

          that was my favorite part.

          3 replies 1 retweet 43 likes
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        1. David Fickling‏Verified account @davidfickling 9 Oct 2016
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          Reporter at end asking "Could I just ask, what are you doing here?" is the best bit

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        2. Carolyn Lasky‏ @carolaskyn 9 Oct 2016
          Replying to @BuzzFeedBen

          @DavidClinchNews "sir can I just ask... what are you doing here?" is my new go-to line

          1 reply 6 retweets 48 likes
        3. Carolyn Lasky‏ @carolaskyn 9 Oct 2016
          Replying to @carolaskyn @BuzzFeedBen @DavidClinchNews

          wow also this is wild thornberrys: politics edition

          0 replies 1 retweet 1 like
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        1. Laser Squirrel‏ @catbert234 9 Oct 2016
          Replying to @BuzzFeedBen

          I liked the follow up question "Sir, if I may ask WHAT ARE YOU DOING HERE?"

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        2. Space Force Admiral SWNID‏ @SWNID 9 Oct 2016
          Replying to @BuzzFeedBen

          Farage is a racist social Darwinist.

          2 replies 2 retweets 12 likes
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        2. Thomas Ochs‏ @tomochs 9 Oct 2016
          Replying to @BuzzFeedBen

          How drunk was he?

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        3. Jefrey Pollock‏Verified account @jefpollock 9 Oct 2016
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          More important @tomochs @BuzzFeedBen who is the great reporter asking why on earth he is there?! Kudos to them! I believe it's Farage btw.

          3 replies 0 retweets 7 likes
        4. Thomas Ochs‏ @tomochs 9 Oct 2016
          Replying to @jefpollock @BuzzFeedBen

          They had three electeds in the spin room and he was one of them! Truly bizarre campaign. Pence drops tomorrow?

          0 replies 1 retweet 0 likes
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        2. #1 samir‏Verified account @samir 9 Oct 2016
          Replying to @BuzzFeedBen

          i like the person at the end asking "what are you doing here"

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        2. Sara Burningham‏ @saraburningham 9 Oct 2016
          Replying to @BuzzFeedBen

          no really, what is he doing there?

          2 replies 1 retweet 29 likes
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