Rio 2016: Drugs, Violence, Pestilence, Corruption, Petty Nationalism, Product Placement, and occasional Athletic feats

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Re: Rio 2016: Drugs, Violence, Pestilence, Corruption, Petty Nationalism, Product Placement, and occasional Athletic fea

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JennyB wrote:The Brazilian judge issued the order against Lochte in Comic Sans.
That's probably the only font Lochte can read. Very considerate of the judge.
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matedog wrote:
JennyB wrote:The Brazilian judge issued the order against Lochte in Comic Sans.
That's probably the only font Lochte can read. Very considerate of the judge.
Good point. :lol:
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SEND HIM TO THE HAGUE!

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Rat Patrol wrote:SEND HIM TO THE HAGUE!

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AND PROUD OF IT.
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It is an intriguing story. There has to be more to it than just a breach of curfew?

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101Walterton wrote:It is an intriguing story. There has to be more to it than just a breach of curfew?

Oh dear that's embarrassing.

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https://www.salon.com/2017/02/10/rio-is ... -olympics/

I am shocked and amazed that this thing did not have unlimited economic coattails. Clearly an aberration. Clearly. :meh:

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Rat Patrol wrote:
11 Feb 2017, 3:14pm
https://www.salon.com/2017/02/10/rio-is ... -olympics/

I am shocked and amazed that this thing did not have unlimited economic coattails. Clearly an aberration. Clearly. :meh:
Christ I'm glad Chicago lost that bid. Fuck the Olympics are a fucking scam.
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