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Old Aug 25, 2008 | 11:56 AM
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Originally Posted by rebeld
meh we shall see

i'm thinkin bout going to the olympics in 2 years ... owners of cypress resort are business contacts of the family and thats where the snowboard comps are at ... im trying to get some deeply discounted tickets but i dont think its going so well :hs:
yeah hard to find... i might go though. I mean it is in my country

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Why? Bacon eating and bowing down are new events?
if being stupid was an event you'd have more gold medals then Phelps!
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Old Aug 25, 2008 | 11:58 AM
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Phelps' Golds > Canada's Golds :fawk:
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Old Aug 25, 2008 | 11:59 AM
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i was waiting for olympic tug of war... they never showed it
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Old Aug 25, 2008 | 12:14 PM
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Originally Posted by Tark
yeah hard to find... i might go though. I mean it is in my country
yea i mean anything on resort property i'd get a huge discount on but the tickets to the events are whats gonna be hard to find ... im not sure if the resort owners will get batches of tickets or not

you def should go .. how often does canada get the games ? seriously?
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Old Aug 25, 2008 | 12:15 PM
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Originally Posted by whoaitslen2
i was waiting for olympic tug of war... they never showed it
Iceland would have won that shit. Magnus Magneson and his crew would have ripped the arms off mother fuckers.
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Old Aug 25, 2008 | 12:25 PM
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Originally Posted by rebeld
yea i mean anything on resort property i'd get a huge discount on but the tickets to the events are whats gonna be hard to find ... im not sure if the resort owners will get batches of tickets or not

you def should go .. how often does canada get the games ? seriously?
like 3 times in the past 35 years...not bad
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Old Aug 25, 2008 | 12:29 PM
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Originally Posted by H-Accord-22
it's being broadcast in HD.
:werd: HD programming is a huge part of why I watched these games more than any other.
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Old Aug 25, 2008 | 12:32 PM
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Agreed. And I think that a lot of people actually followed the Olympics a lot more than they ever did previously. I'm being a part of those people.
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Old Aug 25, 2008 | 01:05 PM
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Ping Pong
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Old Aug 25, 2008 | 01:07 PM
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Originally Posted by RicoD
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i wonder how many chinese are named that :uhhok:
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