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A MASSIVE pet hate of mine is the word 'gate' put at the end of any contemporary shenanigans after the classic Watergate scandal.... really p!sses me off am afraid....
The worst example being the Princess Diana 'Squidgygate'........... GRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR RRRRRRRRRRR's.....
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Originally posted by ahR View PostA MASSIVE pet hate of mine is the word 'gate' put at the end of any contemporary shenanigans after the classic Watergate scandal.... really p!sses me off am afraid....
The worst example being the Princess Diana 'Squidgygate'........... GRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR RRRRRRRRRRR's.....
Kanyegate — Kanye West interrupted Taylor Swift's acceptance speech for Best Female Video at the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards, saying Beyoncé had "one of the best videos of all time" with "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)"
Manuelgate (also "Sachsgate") – The name given to the controversy surrounding the BBC radio presenters Russell Brand and Jonathan Ross after leaving a rude message on the answerphone of veteran actor and Fawlty Towers star Andrew Sachs for Brand's Radio 2 show; it resulted in thousands of complaints, Brand's resignation from his show, and a 12-week suspension from the BBC for Ross.
Nipplegate (also known as Boobgate[14]) — Justin Timberlake revealed Janet Jackson's nipple during the halftime show of Super Bowl ###VIII.
Sexy Photo Gate — The 2008 scandal in Hong Kong concerning illegal distribution over the Internet of intimate and private photographs of actor/singer Edison Chen with various notable celebrities, destroying the showbiz careers of all those involved.
Hot Coffeegate — Nickname for the Hot Coffee minigame controversy, a series of legal actions taken against the video game Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas.mechanical sticking of the accelerator pedal.
Henrygate — Controversy surrounding a handball by the French captain Thierry Henry, playing against the Republic of Ireland during the playoff for the 2010 FIFA World Cup.[89][90]
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PALADINIGATE - Controversy surrounding an Italian football chairman, an Argentinian football player and the FA; wrecking the dreams and aspirations of thousands of QPR fans in 2011.
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