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Old 02-23-2010, 04:36 PM
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Wow - check this out, in the "sore loser" department ... Plushenko creates the new "platinum" Olympic medal! (replaces his silver medal)

http://sports.yahoo.com/olympics/van...urn=oly,221408
Hahahaha great stuff!

As an aside, anyone else think Daisuke Takahashi should have won the gold?
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NBC must stand for Nothing But Curling
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i saw it was on again last night and asked how many rounds of this???
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i saw it was on again last night and asked how many rounds of this???
I've yet to see curling.. its always skiing or speed skating or figure skating or snowboarding whenever I turn it on...

I actually got to see the womans bobsled last night!! I'm wWAY too slow but that would be a fun thing to do
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I've yet to see curling.. its always skiing or speed skating or figure skating or snowboarding whenever I turn it on...

I actually got to see the womans bobsled last night!! I'm wWAY too slow but that would be a fun thing to do
Bobsledding or a woman bobsledder?
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Bobsledding or a woman bobsledder?
both at the same time?
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both at the same time?
If you could do that, then you would deserve the Gold, Silver and Bronze medals.
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I've yet to see curling.. its always skiing or speed skating or figure skating or snowboarding whenever I turn it on...

I actually got to see the womans bobsled last night!! I'm wWAY too slow but that would be a fun thing to do
i would LOVE to ride in a bobsled.
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i would LOVE to ride in a bobsled.
Sounds like it would be more fun if you were riding WITH Antitrust....
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How about the young lady figure skater that lost her Mother? Pretty moving last night.

I cried
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i saw it was on again last night and asked how many rounds of this???

I think they have round robin playoffs to determine actual medal play, but that's a guess.
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Curling is just glorified shuffleboard. Those rocks cost 3200.00 each.
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Curling is just glorified shuffleboard. Those rocks cost 3200.00 each.
Wow....Barnum was right!
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