By George Stephens • Published: 23 Nov 2019 • 12:23
Credit Twitter
A Missouri News presenter email to call in sick from work has become a viral internet sensation after he accidentally sent it to around 200 television stations by accident.
Nick Vasos of Kansas City’s Fox4 was not feeling well on Thursday after some dental work. Like many employees he sent his bosses an email to tell them.
Maybe it was the dental pain or the lingering after effects of anesthetics, but Vasos sent his email to the entire Nexstar Media Group, comprising 197 TV stations across the US by accident.
An outpouring of leg pulling fake sympathy followed, which escalated into an ongoing twitter explosion. A hashtag, #PrayersForNick, soon followed.
Whilst it started trending his co workers set up a shrine on his desk and started retweeting
Vasos after going totally viral even made it onto CBS News with a get well message!
Although thankfully blushing Nick saw the funny side as his dentist treatment took him Viral.
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