Referee Caught Cursing On Live Mic At Jets-Patriots Game

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) -- Merry Christmas to all the little kiddies in New England.

Oh, and don't freeze your (cookies) off.

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An embarrassing live mic incident at the Patriots game against the New York Jets on Saturday broadcast a naughty word to the rain-soaked Christmas Eve crowd at Gillette Stadium.

Referee Gene Steratore forgot to turn his microphone off when he told a colleague, "Get a towel.'' The next words over the loudspeaker were,  "Did you put any of that warm skin (expletive) on your hands?''

After one more remark, Steratore's microphone went silent.

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