Their quixotic charm enchanted most of the 23,000 crowd in Elche, who willed them on loudly, becoming especially giddy whenever "El Mágico" got the ball.
One was a touching solo performed by Ms. Wood, entirely believable as a woman becoming almost giddy as she realizes that she really does "want it, now" and can say that at last.
She had her hand gestures, as well, including her version of the trademark "Clinton thumb," but she did little in the way of violence to the air around her. Visually, anyway, there was a discernible arc to the event, with Mr. Trump growing more agitated as the night wore on, and Mrs. Clinton becoming almost giddy with what felt increasingly like genuine pleasure.
While an adult might appear lethargic and complain of fatigue, a tired child might instead be crawling over desks, jiggling his leg, repeating his questions, careering around the classroom, or becoming so giddy at a joke he can't stop laughing.
This may also result in a certain segment of the gay population becoming a giddy sorority, as gay people rush into restaurants, living rooms and cocktail parties, brandishing their engagement rings and squealing, "Guess who's getting MARRIED!!!" It won't always be pretty.
Meanwhile Betsy, an innocent and eager orphan as a child, leads a giddier life, becoming caught up in the revolutionary fervor of Paris in 1968 and falling in with a dashingly handsome revolutionary.
At a news conference in Grand Central Terminal, she stepped up to the lectern, seemingly reluctant and giddy at the thought of becoming a multimillionaire.
We have – for the first time in decades – the giddy prospect of our most cherished policies becoming the core of Labour's programme.
