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When she slowly and cautiously took off her glasses in a grandiose revealing of herself.
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When she put back on the glasses to prepare herself for L.A. Reid to compliment her.
3.
And when she took advantage of the moment to pose while he was talking about her character.
4.
When Lee Daniels called her "the queen" and she quietly agreed.
5.
When she mouthed the words "thank you" three times in a row while her accomplishments were listed.
6.
When she waved slowly and delicately to a fan.
7.
When she wondered if it was over yet.
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When she kept her lips as far away from Brett Ratner's cheeks as possible.
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When she just didn't agree.
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When she called for her son to be taken away.
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When she turned her pose as sensual as she possibly could.
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And when she ignored the entire existence of her own son to take pictures.
If you weren't able to pay tribute to the queen in person, you can watch the entire iconic ceremony below:
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