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  2. Olympics Organizers Deny ‘Last Supper’ Reference in Opening ...

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    In a glitzy opening ceremony that was meant to celebrate diversity, the Paris 2024 Olympics has ignited a firestorm of religious controversy. The organizers found themselves in hot water over a ...

  3. Olympics opening ceremony tableau sparks controversy among ...

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    A tableau from the 2024 Olympics opening ceremony has prompted controversy among the Christian community, who thought the scene resembled "The Last Supper."

  4. Rob Schneider Claims the Olympics’ ‘Last Supper’ Tableau With ...

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    Conservative figures in Hollywood such as Rob Schneider and Candace Cameron Bure are outraged over the Paris Olympics’ opening ceremony for featuring a tableau that seemed to evoke Leonardo da ...

  5. 2024 Summer Olympics opening ceremony - Wikipedia

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    The masked torchbearer [b] was the main protagonist of the opening ceremony, serving as a connecting thread throughout the ceremony similar to how Nikki Webster was the main star of the opening ceremony of the 2000 Summer Olympics as the hero girl. The torchbearer character made appearances between segments in pre-recorded scenes, and live on ...

  6. Paris 2024 apologises over ‘Last Supper’ parody at Olympics ...

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    The Paris 2024 organisers have apologised to Catholics and other Christian groups angered after a parody of Leonardo Da Vinci's famous The Last Supper painting during the Olympics opening ceremony ...

  7. 2015 SEA Games opening ceremony - Wikipedia

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    The ceremony begins with the band orchestra performance and historical lookout of previously hosted Singapore Southeast Asian Games and footage of people lineup distance countdown to Singapore National Stadium followed by the arrival of the VIPs, Singapore's President, Tony Tan, and Prime Minister, Lee Hsien Loong.

  8. Paris Olympics organizers say they meant no disrespect with ...

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    The ceremony’s artistic director Thomas Jolly had distanced his scene from any “Last Supper” parallels after the ceremony, saying it was meant to celebrate diversity and pay tribute to ...

  9. National Day (Singapore) - Wikipedia

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    National Day, [a] sometimes known internationally as Singapore Independence Day, [b] is a major public holiday in Singapore which commemorates an independent and sovereign Republic of Singapore. Held on 9 August since 1965 , this holiday features the National Day Parade (NDP), a National Day Message by the Prime Minister of Singapore and ...