‘This Is a Joke, Right?’: Internet Left Absolutely Baffled by D-Day Interpretive Dance Routine

An interpretive dance routine aimed at honoring veterans on the 70th anniversary of the D-Day landing baffled and even angered many on the Internet Friday.

The routine, which was performed as world leaders gathered in Normandy to mark the historical event, was supposed to represent the events of the second World War.

Instead, however, it appeared to have the unintended consequence of stirring controversy.

The Dance:

The Reaction:

https://twitter.com/markknoller/statuses/474935410825908224/

https://twitter.com/FirstTeamTommy/statuses/474925559705636865/

https://twitter.com/mdrache/statuses/474964177128529920/

https://twitter.com/JessicaHeddings/statuses/474961762752929792/

https://twitter.com/DavidRutz/statuses/474925027788603392/

https://twitter.com/kevinliptakcnn/statuses/474926941787537408/

https://twitter.com/LesaJansenFNC/statuses/474930420816306176/

https://twitter.com/RBPundit/statuses/474966757137199104/

https://twitter.com/Tha_mo_Chridhe/statuses/474934770506670082/

(H/T: Twitchy)

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