10 Brits Snubbed from the Olympic Opening Ceremony

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Annie Colbert
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10 Brits Snubbed from the Olympic Opening Ceremony

London dazzled the world Friday night with opening ceremony festivities filled with whimsy, fireworks and all things British. Oscar-winning director and ceremony designer Danny Boyle created a trippy mashup of pop culture with readings from J.K. Rowling and Kenneth Branagh, along with a towering inflatable Voldemort surrounded by a wave of floating aerialists dressed like Mary Poppins.

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