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Oink Feb 20th 2010 12:44 am

Sensational GOLD for GREAT BRITAIN
 
Great Britain's Amy Williams secures historic gold medal. :thumbup::thumbsup:

T'was brilliant! I had goosebumps watching her racing down the slope to victory.

FANTASTIC! How totally kewl. :thumbsup::thumbsup::thumbsup:

Flogger Feb 20th 2010 12:50 am

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=THYgeETrkPs

Brilliant:thumbup:

Novocastrian Feb 20th 2010 12:51 am

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Originally Posted by Oink (Post 8359402)
Great Britain's Amy Williams secures historic gold medal. :thumbup::thumbsup:

T'was brilliant! I had goosebumps watching her racing down the slope to victory.

FANTASTIC! How totally kewl. :thumbsup::thumbsup::thumbsup:

Ooooh!!! What was it for? Ice dancing? Uphill skiiing? The monghruls?

slapphead_otool Feb 20th 2010 12:52 am

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I just watched it.

Bloody brilliant.

well done lass.....

You made me proud.

Oink Feb 20th 2010 12:55 am

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Originally Posted by Novocastrian (Post 8359415)
Ooooh!!! What was it for? Ice dancing? Uphill skiiing? The monghruls?

Sledging. :thumbup:

Novocastrian Feb 20th 2010 12:59 am

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Originally Posted by Oink (Post 8359426)
Sledging. :thumbup:

What, like Percy? You know. When a Man Loves a Woman and all that?

Oink Feb 20th 2010 1:01 am

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Originally Posted by Novocastrian (Post 8359436)
What, like Percy? You know. When a Man Loves a Woman and all that?

The Australians apparently are the masters of it, though not tonight.
Woo hoo, in your face Canada. :thumbsup::thumbsup::thumbsup:

Novocastrian Feb 20th 2010 1:22 am

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Originally Posted by Oink (Post 8359446)
The Australians apparently are the masters of it, though not tonight.
Woo hoo, in your face Canada. :thumbsup::thumbsup::thumbsup:

Woo hoo, in your face Australia. :thumbsup::thumbsup::thumbsup:

<am I getting the hang of it?>

The4BellsLondon Feb 20th 2010 1:29 am

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OMG _ Fandabbydozzi!!! :)

The4BellsLondon Feb 20th 2010 1:30 am

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http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/olym...on/8520464.stm

Oink Feb 20th 2010 1:33 am

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Originally Posted by The4BellsLondon (Post 8359478)

"Canada's pre-race favourite Mellisa Hollingsworth was in second going into the final run, but she faltered and fell away to fifth."

Yeah, in your face again Canada, we're number one.

Flossie and Jim Feb 20th 2010 1:34 am

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Apparently she makes good cakes too.....

.....and also wedding tiaras (paging Mandymoochops) :rofl:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/olym...10/8476628.stm

Awesome job, love!!!

Jingsamichty Feb 20th 2010 2:00 am

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Yeah! Who's on the back of all your money, Canada??!!!

Yeah!!! That's RIGHT!!!!

The4BellsLondon Feb 20th 2010 2:05 am

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https://tickets.vancouver2010.com/buy/TicketSales

any one up for a trip to the victory ceremony on Sunday night - see her get her medal??

The4BellsLondon Feb 20th 2010 2:07 am

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oh poo - its at Whistler, not BC Place :(


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