Viral 'Corn Kid' is now the 'Corn-bassador' of South Dakota.
Tariq, a young corn enthusiast who went viral for gushing about his love for corn, is now South Dakota's official"Corn-bassador."
In an executive proclamation posted on social media, South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem declared Sept. 3, 2022, as"Official Corn-bassador Tariq Day" in celebration of Tariq's love for the staple crop. Tariq, whose last name wasn't released for privacy reasons, was welcomed at South Dakota's Corn Palace on Saturday.
South Dakota's official TikTok account also posted a montage of Tariq's visit to the Corn Palace, where he met a corn mascot.featured in an interview with the YouTube channel Recess TherapyIn the minute and a half clip, Tariq explained that he plays a"variety of games" like hide and seek, but his favorite thing is corn.
"I mean look at this thing," he said in the video, holding up his ear of buttered corn."I can't imagine a more beautiful thing!"
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