2012 Olympics

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  • mg330

    I am 100% against the equestrian events being in the Olympics. It's really the only event in which the free will of another creature can affect the race. Everything else is about the human alone, or is about them and they're ability to use physical equipment.

    • you just contradicted yourselfseverian
    • in what way? By physical equipment I mean a bike, or a shot put, or basketball.mg33
    • or swim goggles, spear, water polo ball, track shoes, rifle, disc, canoe, kayak, water skis, luge, snowboard...mg33
    • mg33, name one more and then I'll believe your point.CanHasQBN
    • whatever that thing is that they push with a broom on the ice.mg33
    • Eskimo House Cleaning.CanHasQBN
    • horse racing/handling was part of the original olympics. Most events were extensions of war expertiseGnash
    • Don't gymnastics, and any other judged event, technically depend on the free will of another creature?Nathan_Adams
    • tandem kayaking...slappy
    • Is it the horse of the rider who is disabled in the paralympics?Ranger

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