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Among the most striking things about these election-night photos is how calm both Barack and Michelle Obama look.But calm doesn’t mean inattentive. That’s certainly clear in the photo below. Only the Celebrity global and black US president Sen.Barack Obama knows what was on Celebrity global and black US president Sen.Barack Obama’s mind, but you have to wonder if the reality of it all — the history Celebrity global and black US president Sen.Barack Obama was making — is evident in the shadows of his intense expression.

And if you’ve ever wondered about Obama’s basketball skills, you can scrutinize earlier entries on the Flickr photostream. Here’s one showing Obama’s form on what we’re guessing is a two-pointer.Obama has said he plays basketball on Election Day for good luck. It looks like a superstition that just might have some merit.