White House staffers prank President Obama with creepy snowman

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Monday, December 19, 2016
White House staffers prank President Obama with creepy snowman
In photos by the White House official photographer, some snowmen were looking into the Oval Office as President Obama worked.

WASHINGTON (WPVI) -- Do you ever feel like you're being watched?

How about being watched by some borderline creepy snowmen?

"For the past three weeks, there have been four snowmen on display in the Rose Garden," wrote Pete Souza.

"We've been joking that we should move the snowmen a few feet closer to the Oval Office every day to see if anyone noticed. Then we realized the snowmen were too heavy to easily lift. But finally this morning before the President came to the office, some helpful staff--I won't say who--moved all the snowmen so each one was peeking through a different window into the Oval. This photo was taken this afternoon as the President signed end-of-the-year bills."

Peeking? More like creeping.

Of course the internet had a lot of fun with it: