Michelle Obama may be the First Lady, but she might also want to add comedian to her stellar resume. The charismatic 51-year-old was at it again, making audiences laugh as she joked with Jimmy Kimmel – and presented her new campaign to encourage kids to eat more fruits and vegetables.
In the clip, Michelleintroduced the new drive, "FNV," but Jimmy made the innocentannouncement a bit racier. "As in eat your efin' vegetables?" Jimmyasked Mrs. Obama, adding, "I know what [the F] stands for, I have HBO."
The first lady clarified saying that the "F" means"Fruits" and the V means "Vegetables" and there was nothing provocative about it.
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Michelle Obama appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live Photo: Instagram/@jimmykimmellive
This is the latest appearanceMichelle has made for her new campaign after first announcing it in February. A teaser video was released with a slew of celebritieslike Jessica Alba, Kristen Bell, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick and New YorkGiants wide receiver Victor Cruz, who help encourage people of all ages to choosefruits and veggies over fast food.
The purpose of the campaign is to give healthy foods like applesand bananas the same amount of TV time as brands like major fast food chains. "If folks are going to pourmoney into marketing for unhealthy foods, then let's fight back with ads forhealthy foods, right?" Mrs. Obama said at a recent summit of thePartnership for a Healthier America, a nonprofit launched to support her Let'sMove! Campaign. "Let'sdo this."
The first lady has joked around with Jimmy Fallon, too Photo: NBC
In the spring, Michelledanced herway across the country in honor of the five-year anniversary of her Let's Move!campaign. She showed off her dance skills on The Ellen DeGeneres Show andtook her turn on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.
Proving she can hang with theworld's best comedians, the first lady had no problem taking to the dance floor with JimmyFallon to perform “The Evolution of Mom Dancing: Part 2" as a sequel totheir 2013 “Evolutionof Mom Dancing” performance. In matching pinkcardigans and cropped pants, the pair danced choreographed routines centered onchores like the “Getting a bag from your collection of plastic bags under thesink” move.
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