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Cardboard Khomeini
For the 33rd anniversary of former Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khomeini's homecoming from exile in 1979, the Iranian government re-enacted his arrival with a cardboard effigy …that looked just like him.
Needless to say, instant lulz ensued.
Galo Sengen
This 2011 rap music video was inspired by the “Gyaruo,” a Japanese male youth culture which is characterized by the dark tanned skin, dyed blond hair and appreciation for dance music.
Scumbag Hollywood
Maybe Woody Harrelson's AMA went so badly in protest of Hollywood's hypocrisy?
For more sketchy ethics, check out the KYMdb – Scumbag Steve photo gallery!