swatter-in-chief

egging her on

President Obama encourages a young participant at the White House Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn April 13, 2009. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

that looks like me!

one pyramid, two obamas

President Barack Obama ducks his head to get through an entrance-way on a tour of the Pyramids and Sphinx in Egypt, June 4, 2009. At center-right is the hieroglyphic that the President commented on, saying it looked like him. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

hats off

President Barack Obama jokingly shows off the hat he was given during his tour of the Pyramids and Sphinx in Egypt on June 4, 2009. (Official White House photo by Pete Souza)

mirror image

President Barack Obama remarks to an African boy on the similarity of their ears as he greets diners at a breakfast during his visit to the Presidential Castle in Accra, July 11, 2009.

"nice ears." "thanks bunny."

During a microphone malfunction President Barack Obama jokes that the Easter Bunny’s ear may work as he prepares to address participants at the 2009 White House Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn in Washington, DC, April 13, 2009.

president, have you read sarah palin’s book?

knockout

President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama arrive for a cultural event at the Kurhaus during the NATO summit in Baden-Baden, April 3, 2009.

it’s okay, i know when i’m not wanted

President Barack Obama walks out of frame as Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Singapore’s finance minister, wanted a picture with first lady Michelle Obama as he arrives for the G-20 summit in Pittsburgh, Thursday, Sept. 24, 2009.