NY Times Olympics flag 66 Responses

Last post: 4 months ago | Thread started: Aug 6, 08, 4:25 a.m.

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• Fizik

  I like all the great infographics the Times has been putting out (http://www.nytimes.com/interact…… ?)

  but this I could do without:
  

  

  I mean, come on ...kind of a slap in the face to what the Olympic rings stand for...even a bit of irony in some ways....

  Aug 6, 08, 4:25 a.m. – Permalink

• Fizik

  doh, that link there is:

  http://www.nytimes.com/interacti…

  

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  Dog-earAug 6, 08, 4:26 a.m. – Permalink

• instrmntl

  thats rad

  

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  Dog-earAug 6, 08, 10:04 a.m. – Permalink

• PromotionalUseOnly

  fascinating how being the host nation helps... suppose it is not just about climate, but more money pumped into athletics etc in that country

  • Heh, didn't even read this. But yes, the host nation does better than it usually would have previously.– flavorful

  

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  Dog-earAug 6, 08, 10:07 a.m. – Permalink

• dirtydesign

  could be worse

  

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  Dog-earAug 6, 08, 10:09 a.m. – Permalink

• flavorful

  This is bad ass!!!

  1912 (Stockholm) were the first games where the host nation didn't fucking dominate, haha.

  

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  Dog-earAug 6, 08, 10:11 a.m. – Permalink

• Gucci

  dope

  

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  Dog-earAug 6, 08, 10:30 a.m. – Permalink