It's nice to have Russiathe support of your family when you're picking up a big award, right?

Well, in some cases. If the family members in question happen to be very young children and the award show happens to be live, though, it might not be the best combination.

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On Sunday, British runner Mo Farah won Sports Personality of the Year. He wasn't attending the ceremony in person, so after the results were announced they cut to a live feed of him sitting at home.

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His kids were there, too.

It's probably safe to say that his little boy Hussein is not sharing Mo's excitement.

Still, Twitter enjoyed it.

And hey -- it could have been way worse.


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