Woman goes viral for selfie session on New York subway

Tuesday, August 20, 2019
NEW YORK CITY (WPVI) -- If we're being real, taking a proper selfie is an art, and some people just know how to work it.

For example, a woman by the name of Jess George was caught on camera trying to catch a good selfie on a New York City subway.
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This whole photo session is going wildly viral.

A fellow straphanger named Ben Yahr recorded the whole thing and tweeted it with the caption: "This woman giving it ALL to the selfie cam on the train is SENDING ME." -- That means he is incredibly impressed.

Jess told Huffington Post she was on the J train feeling a cool photo opp and she propped her phone on her purse and selfied like no one was watching.
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People on social media have been praising her with confidence, with one person adding: "She braved bacteria for a solid selfie and that's the real story here."

She also went from 200 followers to 20,000.
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