PETA Reacts To Kanye West's "Theraflu" Lyrics

They're not impressed with his mink.

April 5, 2012

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There are plenty of lines from Kanye West's "Theraflu" that have people talking, but one in particular has PETA a little upset with the Chi-town rapper. Mixed in with Kim Kardashian references and boasts about being the best, Kanye throws out the lyrics, "Tell PETA my mink is draggin’ on the floor." As expected, PETA is not impressed. Vice President Dan Mathews issued a statement to XXL that says:

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