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MY FAVORITE OLYMPIC MOMENT: A HAIRY GUY IN PINK SPANDEX
It’s nearly over for another four years. I don’t know about you, but in the normal course of life I wouldn’t watch badminton, dressage or synchronized swimming if someone held an anti-aircraft missile to my head. Why change now? But … Continue reading
THE HISTORY OF THE OLYMPIC GAMES
The most widely accepted date for the inception of the Ancient Olympics is 776BC; the dating is based on inscriptions, found at Olympia, listing the winners of a footrace held there every four years. The Games were a series of … Continue reading
SHUNDAY MASH - TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE ART
This week - one of the funniest videos I have ever seen. If you are at all familiar with that over-the-top 1980’s anthem TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE HEART, then you have to see this. The link’s at the end of … Continue reading
