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Re: The Olympics
« Reply #270 on: August 20, 2008, 01:46:00 PM »
We won a couple of minor gongs this morning though  happy088  Some kind of swimming marathon I think  whistle:
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Re: The Olympics
« Reply #271 on: August 20, 2008, 01:54:47 PM »
Silver and Bronze in the 10,000 meteres "open water" swimming. Cuppla girlies only beaten into second place by two seconds or so which is not much when you think how far they had swum.
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Re: The Olympics
« Reply #272 on: August 20, 2008, 02:03:22 PM »
Robbed by a Russian  cry:

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The Russian was content to sit on the feet of the leading pair, even when the British duo tried to make a move after one hour and 32 minutes.

Getting a free ride as well by the sound of it  eeek:

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Re: The Olympics
« Reply #273 on: August 20, 2008, 06:34:51 PM »
I think we got another one later ~ will have to check the tally  whistle:
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Re: The Olympics
« Reply #274 on: August 20, 2008, 06:37:21 PM »
1.         China                    45    14    20    79
2.         United States                     26    28    28    82
3.         Great Britain       16    10    11    37
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Re: The Olympics
« Reply #275 on: August 20, 2008, 06:42:12 PM »
What an odd feeling. I feel hard done by because they didnt win a gold today.  rubschin:
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Re: The Olympics
« Reply #276 on: August 20, 2008, 06:43:25 PM »
What an odd feeling. I feel hard done by because they didnt win a gold today.  rubschin:

More tomorrow p'raps. There is still some more Blokes in Boats stuff to come I think.
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Re: The Olympics
« Reply #277 on: August 20, 2008, 10:44:07 PM »
Not forgetting our Shazza on the BMX  ::)   

Still, Gold's Gold if she gets it  cloud9:  Personally I think shes' been over promo'd and will probably crash out...

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Re: The Olympics
« Reply #278 on: August 21, 2008, 07:05:10 AM »
Seventeen! eeek:

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Re: The Olympics
« Reply #279 on: August 21, 2008, 07:35:43 AM »
Thats fifteen more than two aint it? Or am I doing my sums wrong?  rubschin:
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Re: The Olympics
« Reply #280 on: August 21, 2008, 07:36:33 AM »
Can you peel them to get at the chocolate?
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« Reply #281 on: August 21, 2008, 07:44:27 AM »
Can you peel them to get at the chocolate?
Chinese chocolate...?  sick2:
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Re: The Olympics
« Reply #284 on: August 21, 2008, 08:17:59 AM »
SUch a confection might help Wenchy's diet  happy088
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