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The Foo Fighters are Masters at Counter-Trolling Westboro Baptist Church

By Genevieve Burgess | Music | August 23, 2015 |

By Genevieve Burgess | Music | August 23, 2015 |


The Westboro Baptist Church is one of those organizations that kind of depends on people getting angry at them. They’ve got some very good lawyers in their employ, and are ready and willing to sue basically anyone who interferes with them for any reason. So as much as we may want to punch them in the face on a regular basis, it’s only what they want so it’s best to find other ways to express your disagreement. So far, no one is better at this than The Foo Fighters. Their latest effort involved a drive-by Rick Rolling:

But it’s probably only because Dave is injured and they couldn’t go full on “Keep it Clean” like they have before:

Here’s the actual video for that song, featuring some friendly truckers getting to know each other in a very clean way:

If you can’t beat them, at least make them look as ridiculous as they actually are.