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Savage toddler blatantly ignores Scott Morrison in extremely awkward encounter

Dannielle Maguire

Look, no one likes being left hanging.

Whether it’s an unreturned wave, an ignored high five or someone who didn’t hear you say hello, it’s pretty painful.

It’s humiliating, awkward and kicks you right in the guts.

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But when you’re the Prime Minister of Australia and you’ve got a whoooole bunch of cameras on you, we reckon it would sting just that little bit more.

Scott Morrison, you know, the bloke who took Malcom Turnbull’s spot, was visiting a childcare centre in Sydney on Sunday for a press opportunity.

He rocked up with health minister Greg Hunt, making for a pair of pretty powerful guys.

But this little tyke didn’t really seem to give a toss.

ABC/Matthew Doran

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Vision of the toddler blatantly ignoring the PM has obviously gone viral and will no doubt continue to circulate long into ScoMo’s term as leader.  

Footage tweeted by ABC journo Matthew Doran on Sunday afternoon had been viewed more than 75,000 times by Monday morning.

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“Posted without comment,” Moran said.

And, yeah, he’s right there.

ABC/Matthew Doran

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There’s nothing you can really say after something like that. 

You just have to pick yourself up, dust yourself off and try to shut it out of your mind forever.

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