I really thought he was joking when I was watching it live. No way in hell could he make that mistake could he? Damn, he did. How embarrassing. Especially for Ms. Columbia who giving out the peace sign.
“I will take responsibility for this. It was my mistake. It was on the card. Horrible mistake, but the right thing…I can show it to you right here. The first runner-up is Colombia. It is my mistake. Still a great night. Please don’t hold it against the ladies. Please don’t.”
Miss Colombia stood there with the flowers in her hands, and she did a good job of keeping it together as the crown was taken off of her head. It was then that a huge smile came across the face of Miss Philippines as she was announced as the official new Miss Universe.