Chewbacca Mom Meets the Real Chewbacca at Facebook HQ

Who of us has not seen the Chewbacca mom video, and it has certainly spread joy among many people. The lady behind the video, Candace Payne, has now made it to Facebook headquarters.

This mother from Texas, who also happens to love Star Wars, was delighted when the Internet reacted to her wearing a Chewbacca mask. She was able to visit Facebook headquarters on Tuesday after receiving a special invitation from Mark Zuckerberg. He had the following to say:

“We invited Candace Payne, whose Chewbacca mask video got 141 million views and is now the most-watched Facebook Live video ever, to come by Facebook HQ today and we had a fun surprise for her!”

This prize was a real life Chewbacca, the perfect companion for her day in Silicon Valley. It looks like the two of them had a wonderful time together.

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She also posted another Facebook live video along with the Facebook live developers. In her words, “This is serendipity at its finest.”

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Via: Mashable

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