7 Times The Westboro Baptist Church Totally Got What Was Coming To It

The Foo Fighters join an illustrious list of folks who gave WBC a taste of their own medicine.
From: NewNowNext

This week the Westboro Baptist Church got some comeuppance when the Foo Fighters blasted Rick Astley’s “Never Gonna Give You Up” at church members demonstrating outside the band’s Kansas City, Missouri, show.

A crowd of fans swarmed the truck and cheered Dave Grohl and Co. as they danced to Astley’s beats and stopped Westboro haters from ruining everyone’s night.

It’s not the first time someone’s turned the tables on them, though—we recount seven times the Westboro Baptist Church totally got was coming to it.

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When Kesha’s Dancers Pranced For Equality

WBC demonstrators were allowed to protest Kesha’s Lincoln, Nebraska concert in 2013, where they sang a parody of “We R Who We R” called “God Hates Who U R.”

In response Kesha sent out three backup dancers to perform choreography as the religious zealots sang their tune.

“They were in this, like, 10-square-foot of hate, and across the street there’s a whole stadium full of love,” Kesha told us in June. “I was just kind of astonished at how stupid they came off.”