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Group of Lifeguards Fired for “Gangam Style” Spoof
Written by Pat's Papers | Wednesday, 12 September 2012 7:46 AM
A group of lifeguards is fighting to get their jobs back after being fired for making a video spoof of the YouTube sensation “Gangnam Style.” The song, by Korean pop star Psy, has been parodied by everyone from Britney Spears to the Oregon Ducks, but city officials were not amused, says the LA Times, claiming the group used “city resources without permission, namely their distinctive red swim trunks and the city pool.”
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