Former President Bill Clinton stunned listeners Wednesday by claiming at the funeral of Ethel Kennedy that the recently deceased widow of Robert F. Kennedy “would flirt with me.” “I thought your mother was the cat’s meow.

Bill Clinton was one of three U.S. presidents who eulogized the late Ethel Kennedy at her funeral in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, recalling her as a “fireball” who wasn’t above teasing him when they encountered one another.

Bill Clinton disrespectfully spiced up a eulogy for Ethel Kennedy with comments about how she used to "innocently" flirt with him.