Winston Peters, who currently holds the country's future in his hands, has become quite popular on the internet.
As New Zealand nervously awaits the NZ First kingmaker's decision (which he today announced won't be coming anytime soon), internet users have turned to memes to express their feelings about this post-election limbo.
Winston Peters is unintentionally keeping up with the zeitgeist by being the face of some recent memes.
There's the one about the "elf on a shelf", a recent meme that joins together two things that rhyme.
There's Winston as the "Distracted Boyfriend", walking down the street with one woman while staring at another.
And Winston as the main character in a "Daily Struggle" meme:
There's also David Seymour as Wolverine in the "Wolverine Crush".
And David Seymour as Mudasir in the infamous "Friendship Ended with Mudasir" meme:
And his current predicament has also been turned into movie and TV show posters.
Winston as the main character in "Kingsman - The Secret Service":
Winston as Malcolm in "Malcolm in the Middle":
Winston as Charles in "Charles in Charge":
Winston as Raymond in "Everybody Loves Raymond":
Some have even channelled their nerves into productive arts and crafts: