Olly Murs responds to that Rita Ora snub on The X Factor 

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final when Rita Ora flung a load of shade at her colleague Olly Murs?

In bigging up eventual winner Louisa Johnson, Rita said that only two people had made such an impression on her.

That was Louisa herself and Leona Lewis. So not 2009\'s runner-up Olly then. His face afterwards looked a right picture, and the internet inevitably had a lot of fun with it.

So. Did Olly have it out with Rita backstage after the snub? Of course not.

"No! I knew nothing about it to be honest with you," he told

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"I heard what she said onstage and I just presumed straight away that was her talking about, Leona Lewis was a girl and she was in the girls category, I didn\'t think anything else."

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He continued: "I just laugh about it, I didn\'t at all get offended about it. Me and Rita are mates, I don\'t think she intended it like that at all.

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