Morgan Freeman and BTS’s Jung Kook Help Kick Off Controversial World Cup in Qatar

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The opening ceremony of the 2022 FIFA World Cup had a touch of the surreal.

his decision, saying, “anybody leaving messages saying ‘no to Qatar’ are doing so on Chinese technology.” Many other artists are rumored to appear, but thus far, the organizers are trying to maintain surprises.

At the kick-off event, before a capacity crowd of 60,000 people, the 85-year-old Oscar-winning Freeman emerged to poorly lip-synch some purple prose, wondering if he was welcome in this mysterious realm., a Qatari YouTuber with Caudal Regression Syndrome, was there to reassure him of FIFA and Qatar’s benevolence. After some rather stilted dialogue, the two men reached out their hands, but did not touch. In the background were camels.

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