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Speech inspires internet craze "Eastwooding"

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During Clint Eastwood's speech at the GOP National Convention he spoke to an empty chair and called it "The President."

Well move over planking, "Eastwooding" is taking over the internet.

Since last night's speech people have been taking photos of themselves pointing at an empty chair. It's called "Eastwooding."

In the moments after the speech a Twitter account for "Invisible Obama" was created and currently it has over forty-thousand followers.

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