Australian Politician Retires Career with a ‘Shoey’

An outgoing state MP in Western Australia made headlines in parliament when he concluded his valedictory speech by performing a shoey, a celebratory act where he drank alcohol from his shoe. Kyle McGinn ended his farewell address by opening a beer and drinking it from his shoe, a gesture that he had become known for among his constituents. McGinn explained that he wanted to convey that there are ordinary people in parliament and express his celebration in a unique way.

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