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London 2012 Megathread [Part 1]

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  • #552
    Guy:Incognito
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 38,247 ✭✭✭✭Guy:Incognito


    jojofizzio wrote: »
    is it just me or did HM look distinctly pi***d off?

    The harness on the parachute is chaffing.


  • #553
    mike65
    Closed Accounts Posts: 88,972 ✭✭✭✭mike65


    If you want better sound - hit the red button and select NO commentary - its much better mix.


  • #554
    Mint Sauce
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 29,293 ✭✭✭✭Mint Sauce


    Hercule Poirot wrote: »
    Why are there bits in french - have the british gone a-colonising again?

    Its always had french in it.
    swingking wrote: »
    Why the Union Jack ? Shouldn't it be an England flag

    Events taking place all over britian. Plus Liz is head of the UK, and not just England.


  • #555
    Biggins
    Banned (with Prison Access) Posts: 34,567 ✭✭✭✭Biggins


    Quote from the book Peter Pan...


  • #556
    efb
    Closed Accounts Posts: 35,514 ✭✭✭✭efb


    Its the flag of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland


  • #557
    GhostInTheRuins
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,966 ✭✭✭GhostInTheRuins


    You'd think the aul bat could at least try to smile a bit.


  • #558
    steve9859
    Closed Accounts Posts: 1,554 ✭✭✭steve9859


    swingking wrote: »
    Why the Union Jack ? Shouldn't it be an England flag

    You're probably right but, Christ, the Scots would go nuts!


  • #559
    Dunny
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,985 ✭✭✭Dunny


    Is that the music from the exorcist?


  • #560
    MayoForSam
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,285 ✭✭✭MayoForSam


    Lizzie looked a lot happier that time she sat down beside President Mary.


  • #561
    Hercule Poirot
    Registered Users Posts: 4,231 ✭✭✭Hercule Poirot


    Exorcist - now queenie gets what's coming to her! The grumpy bitch!


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  • #562
    retalivity
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 14,538 ✭✭✭✭retalivity


    Tubular Bells!


  • #563
    Guy:Incognito
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 38,247 ✭✭✭✭Guy:Incognito


    Jesus Mike Oldfield really is living off that tune.


  • #564
    Polygon_window
    Banned (with Prison Access) Posts: 92 ✭✭Polygon_window


    Mike Oldfield - lasers lasers lasers :) c'mon lasers laserssssssssssssssss woof


  • #565
    G_R
    Moderators, Education Moderators Posts: 5,028 Mod ✭✭✭✭G_R


    it's strange that things are announced in French before English.

    The rings coming together was amazing.


  • #566
    Richard Hillman
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 12,033 ✭✭✭✭Richard Hillman


    The Queen and Bond was magical.


  • #567
    Queen-Mise
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 7,461 ✭✭✭Queen-Mise


    Tubular Bells - how cool


  • #568
    ballsymchugh
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 7,939 ✭✭✭ballsymchugh


    did mike bring the bells??


  • #569
    swingking
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,258 ✭✭✭swingking


    Dunny wrote: »
    Is that the music from the exorcist?

    Tubular Bells by Mike Olfield


  • #570
    efb
    Closed Accounts Posts: 35,514 ✭✭✭✭efb


    mike65 wrote: »
    If you want better sound - hit the red button and select NO commentary - its much better mix.

    Excellent


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  • #571
    Redjeep!
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 493 ✭✭Redjeep!


    keith16 wrote: »
    Look at them singing the national anthem and raising the union jack. The jingoistic fcukers.

    Yeah. Fancy singing their national anthem.


  • #572
    anniehoo
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,597 ✭✭✭anniehoo


    Im still LOL'ing at the Disco Corgis doin twirls ...:D


  • #573
    Polygon_window
    Banned (with Prison Access) Posts: 92 ✭✭Polygon_window


    laserrrssssssssssss





    c'mon


  • #574
    Guy:Incognito
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 38,247 ✭✭✭✭Guy:Incognito


    Fingers crossed for the hillarity of one of the kids gettign too excited and bouncing clean off a bed. :)


  • #575
    Jimoslimos
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,930 ✭✭✭Jimoslimos


    Ah fcuk! That's some musical change from Tubular Bells.....and not a good one:mad:


  • #576
    blueser
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,725 ✭✭✭✭blueser


    Redjeep! wrote: »
    Yeah. Fancy singing their national anthem.
    It was a ridiculous post, wasn't it?


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  • #577
    Polygon_window
    Banned (with Prison Access) Posts: 92 ✭✭Polygon_window


    fcuk the nhs where sthe lasers



    fireworks


  • #578
    jojofizzio
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,189 ✭✭✭jojofizzio


    those kids bouncing around on the beds cant seriously be in hospital??


  • #579
    My name is URL
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 25,069 ✭✭✭✭My name is URL


    lol... can you imagine the Irish doing something like this in appreciation of the HSE


  • #580
    efb
    Closed Accounts Posts: 35,514 ✭✭✭✭efb


    Grand_Rajnah wrote: »
    it's strange that things are announced in French before English.

    The rings coming together was amazing.

    French is the official language of the Olympics


  • #581
    Witcher
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 15,645 ✭✭✭✭Witcher


    Dancing nurses and doctors..this is what the Olympics is about right here.


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  • #582
    blueser
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,725 ✭✭✭✭blueser


    Grand_Rajnah wrote: »
    it's strange that things are announced in French before English.

    The rings coming together was amazing.
    Isn't French the official language of the IOC?


  • #583
    El Guapo!
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 12,438 ✭✭✭✭El Guapo!


    My name is URL wrote: »
    lol... can you imagine the Irish doing something like this in appreciation of the HSE

    People on trolleys everywhere and junkies and alcos puking and píssing themselves! :D


  • #584
    Hercule Poirot
    Registered Users Posts: 4,231 ✭✭✭Hercule Poirot


    I'm never letting my kids spend the night in a hospital :eek:


  • #585
    Polygon_window
    Banned (with Prison Access) Posts: 92 ✭✭Polygon_window


    fcuking gayness!


  • #586
    Super-Rush
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 19,473 ✭✭✭✭Super-Rush


    Hercule Poirot wrote: »
    Why are there bits in french - have the british gone a-colonising again?

    You'd have thought it would be German.

    This must be the bit where Danny Boyle was off his face.

    If it keeps up like this, John Terry will be lighting the flame wearing a sheet and a pillow case.


  • #587
    Cienciano
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 14,312 ✭✭✭✭Cienciano


    Imagine Ireland doing similar and having a HSE section in the opening ceremony


  • #588
    G_R
    Moderators, Education Moderators Posts: 5,028 Mod ✭✭✭✭G_R


    efb wrote: »
    French is the official language of the Olympics

    that explains that one so!


  • #589
    keith16
    Closed Accounts Posts: 8,061 ✭✭✭keith16


    Redjeep! wrote: »
    Yeah. Fancy singing their national anthem.

    Take it easy, it was a joke.


  • #590
    Tox56
    Registered Users Posts: 11,636 ✭✭✭✭Tox56


    Yeah ok the NHS is great, get on with it


  • #591
    alastair_doom
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,759 ✭✭✭alastair_doom


    Are a few of the lights broken in the overhead view?


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  • #592
    Brain Stroking
    Banned (with Prison Access) Posts: 1,874 ✭✭✭Brain Stroking


    Very impressed so far, Boyle does a great soundtrack. Loved Surf Solar in the intro. Bond and the Queen in the helicopter was class


  • #593
    retalivity
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 14,538 ✭✭✭✭retalivity


    this is completely off the wall.


  • #594
    Hercule Poirot
    Registered Users Posts: 4,231 ✭✭✭Hercule Poirot


    Totally tap J.K. - even to the tune of Tubular Bells


  • #595
    Tinie
    Banned (with Prison Access) Posts: 5,402 ✭✭✭Tinie


    Polygon_window wrote: »
    fcuking gayness!
    Nope.


  • #596
    3ndahalfof6
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,184 ✭✭✭3ndahalfof6


    to be fair its a load of dogs shiiet, I don't think they will get more than 9 golds, they think they will get 22, I LOL, then I use my inhaler.


  • #597
    efb
    Closed Accounts Posts: 35,514 ✭✭✭✭efb


    Polygon_window wrote: »
    fcuking gayness!

    Is is wonderful isnt it! :D


  • #598
    Polygon_window
    Banned (with Prison Access) Posts: 92 ✭✭Polygon_window


    do we sense lasers now :)


  • #599
    Capt'n Midnight
    Moderators, Recreation & Hobbies Moderators, Science, Health & Environment Moderators, Technology & Internet Moderators Posts: 92,624 Mod ✭✭✭✭Capt'n Midnight


    Childcatcher general there


  • #600
    Professey Chin
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 51,054 ✭✭✭✭Professey Chin


    Choons coming strong now


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  • #601
    ballsymchugh
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 7,939 ✭✭✭ballsymchugh


    bells!! yes!!

    far above the clouds!


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