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LynneSin

(95,337 posts)
Sun Feb 5, 2012, 10:27 PM Feb 2012

It's official - M.I.A. gave the finger - hence the quick cutaway to gold during the halftime show. [View all]



http://www.usatoday.com/sports/football/nfl/story/2012-02-05/madonnas-super-bowl-halftime-show-glitzy/52979340/1

Accompanying artist M.I.A., 36, flipped the bird toward a camera just before a cutaway during the halftime show.
It seemed a blip on the radar of an otherwise successful production, in which Madonna, backed by a marching band dressed as soldiers of antiquity and a capacity crowd armed with flashlights, tacked on to the tradition of increasingly extravagant Super Bowl halftime shows.




It's around 10 seconds and I really do think she said shit too when she gave the finger
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I'm now a fan. UnrepentantLiberal Feb 2012 #1
hubby just came upstairs asking if the board had it up yet seabeyond Feb 2012 #2
picture seabeyond Feb 2012 #3
UnrepentantLiberal Feb 2012 #5
Meh! HappyMe Feb 2012 #7
i am so tickled i was able to post a picture. seabeyond Feb 2012 #8
Doesn't surprise me at all. AllenVanAllen Feb 2012 #4
This is a good song. UnrepentantLiberal Feb 2012 #6
Stay classy, MIA ... Bake Feb 2012 #9
I love MIA, but that was a silly stunt.... marmar Feb 2012 #10
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