When you finish
second but are given first prize anyway. Inspired by
Donald Trump receiving 2.1% fewer votes than
Hillary Clinton but being given the presidency as a participation trophy.
Christopher
Columbus is often accredited as the first European to step
foot in the Americas. However, this is just a Par-Trump-cipation Trophy as the Viking, Leif Erikson, established a settlement at L’Anse aux Meadows in Newfoundland some 500 years before
Columbus left Europe