Friends in London have alerted me to the fact that the popular UK singing competition The X Factor recently featured a contestant named Wagner—a Brazilian-born karate teacher whose name is pronounced Vahg-ner, just like you-know-who. An Internet jokester created the video above, incorporating footage from the documentary Stephen Fry on Wagner. Mr. Fry seems to have taken the joke in stride.
Published on December 01, 2010 16:24