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Old Aug 9th 2012 | 1:19 am
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Originally Posted by rugbymatt
I actually stared at the TV for ages before I began to question if this was the best way to spend my time, staring at flailing women in a dirty green lake in London go round and round and round and round......
It became strangely addictive though. Got the mens one next, I think it's time for bed. Having to slap a board over your head to finish seems a bit 19th century.
 
Old Aug 9th 2012 | 1:20 am
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Originally Posted by rugbymatt
I actually stared at the TV for ages before I began to question if this was the best way to spend my time, staring at flailing women in a dirty green lake in London go round and round and round and round......
It wasn't, trust me.

I quite enjoyed the rhythmic gymnastics though ... I prefer the hoop to the ball ...
 
Old Aug 9th 2012 | 1:22 am
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Dear god, the Hungarian national anthem is beyond dire
 
Old Aug 9th 2012 | 1:25 am
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Originally Posted by DeadVim
It wasn't, trust me.

I quite enjoyed the rhythmic gymnastics though ... I prefer the hoop to the ball ...
Damn! Did I miss it? Arse!

Some of us discovered women's hockey yesterday and can I just say.... quite a revelation!
 
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Damn! Did I miss it? Arse!

Some of us discovered women's hockey yesterday and can I just say.... quite a revelation!
The dutch right? Womens wrestling is on ... some of the grips ... well ....
 
Old Aug 9th 2012 | 1:44 am
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The dutch right? Womens wrestling is on ... some of the grips ... well ....
Well yeah, and, to be fair, some of the Kiwis', one in particular, platinum blonde with a cute bouncy pony tail.... hubba hubba hubba!
 
Old Aug 9th 2012 | 1:44 am
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Diver Matt Mitcham plays the ukulele and sings in his room at the Olympic village . . .



 
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Originally Posted by rugbymatt
Damn! Did I miss it? Arse!

Some of us discovered women's hockey yesterday and can I just say.... quite a revelation!
Still going here, I think, we have Men's BMX now.

Might be time for bed ...
 
Old Aug 9th 2012 | 2:18 am
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Originally Posted by DeadVim
Still going here, I think, we have Men's BMX now.

Might be time for bed ...
Nooo, it's mental. I don't think anyone will get through to the final at this rate.
 
Old Aug 9th 2012 | 2:26 am
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Originally Posted by gruffbrown
Nooo, it's mental. I don't think anyone will get through to the final at this rate.
If one more dancing horse comes out to Phill Collins I am going to fire up the mincer!
 
Old Aug 9th 2012 | 2:33 am
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Originally Posted by rugbymatt
Damn! Did I miss it? Arse!

Some of us discovered women's hockey yesterday and can I just say.... quite a revelation!
was watching the womens beach volleyball final last night..
one young lady kepy stretching her top up to wipe the sweat off her brow.. pity the camera wasn't in a different position, or with a different focus..
 
Old Aug 9th 2012 | 2:36 am
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If one more dancing horse comes out to Phill Collins I am going to fire up the mincer!
Sweet Jaysus, Phil Collins?
 
Old Aug 9th 2012 | 2:39 am
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Originally Posted by mikelincs
was watching the womens beach volleyball final last night..
one young lady kepy stretching her top up to wipe the sweat off her brow.. pity the camera wasn't in a different position, or with a different focus..
"We" decided that since it was an all American final it just din't do it.....
 
Old Aug 9th 2012 | 2:39 am
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Originally Posted by rugbymatt
If one more dancing horse comes out to Phill Collins I am going to fire up the mincer!
Or Hakuna Matata.
 
Old Aug 9th 2012 | 2:39 am
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Originally Posted by DeadVim
Sweet Jaysus, Phil Collins?
*nods head veeeery slowly*
 


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