In the Court Dinner held at the official residence of Prime Minister on the same night, the first lady Barbara Bush joked about the President's defeat in the tennis matches in her speech made on behalf of the President who was down with influenza.
その夜に総理大臣官邸で行われた晩餐会の席上にてインフルエンザ発症により倒れてしまった際、妻バーバラ・ブッシュがフォロースピーチでこの敗北ネタをジョークにする。