Napier, New Zealand, as a protest over the 1840 Treaty of Waitangi. On November 22, 1987, an intruder interrupted the broadcast signal of Chicago PBS affiliate, WTTW with a strange video of himself dressed to resemble Max Headroom. He exposed his buttocks to the camera. A tradition of Appalachian Trail thru-hikers Mooning the Cog has developed on Mount Washington in New Hampshire. In June 2000, a mass mooning event was organised outside of Buckingham Palace in the United Kingdom by the Movement Against the Monarchy (MAM). A large police presence prevented a large scale mooning, but a few individuals did so. This event is known as the Moon Against the Monarchy. On 7 June 2002, Macy Gray mooned the crowd during her performance at Manchester Apollo concert in Ardwick Green, Manchester, England. On January 9, 2005, Randy Moss of the Minnesota Vikings mimed pulling down his trousers and bent over toward Green Bay Packers fans following a touchdown he scored. He was fined $10,000 by the NFL for the incident. At the 2005 UK Music Hall of Fame awards ceremony, musician Ozzy Osbourne mooned the crowd after a set he played. In October 2006, English Premiership footballer Joey Barton was fined £2,000 for mooning Everton fans. At the Patch Adams Full Moon Festival three day event to raise money for his Gesundheit! Institute and Albuquerque, 200,000 people pay $100 each to moon as a group and lend a hand with local projects. On 10 May 2007, Yvette Fielding mooned photographers from inside a Soho restaurant window on the final episode of the reality television series Deadline. On 24 October 2011, economic inequality protester Liam Warriner of Sydney ran alongside the motorcade of Queen Elizabeth II and a waving Prince Philip for 50 metres with an Australian flag clenched between his exposed buttocks, before being arrested by police. On 13 May 2017, during an interval act at the Eurovision Song Contest 2017, a man wrapped in an Australian flag snuck on stage and mooned the audience. It was later reported that the man was Ukrainian journalist and prankster Vitalii Sediuk. In January 2023, 79-year-old Australian music personality Molly Meldrum climbed onstage at an Elton John concert and mooned the audience. The incident garnered significant media attention. See also Anasyrma Indecent exposure Pantsing Streaking Upskirt References External links Queen 'mooned': Robbie Williams, Joey Barton, Gerard Butler, Anne Hathaway and more celeb backside