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London 2012 Megathread [Part 1]

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


    Some German auld fella giving a Nazi salute in the crowd... sure why not


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


    Was that just a Nazi salute?!?!?!

    :eek:


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


    Did anybody else catch that Hitler-esque wave from the crowd?


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


    Was that a feckin nazi salute off yer man?!


  • Registered Users Posts: 2,017 ✭✭✭Chagan


    Nazi salutes? Really. :eek::)

    I could have sworn I saw that too!!


  • Registered Users Posts: 3,485 ✭✭✭dj jarvis


    did i just see the german rep giving a nazi salute ?????
    ARKWARD :eek:


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


    irish-stew wrote: »
    Was that just a Nazi salute?!?!?!

    :eek:

    Was that from Prince Philip ?


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 14,539 ✭✭✭✭retalivity


    "HAHAHAHA PEASANTS"


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,391 ✭✭✭Mysteriouschic


    Is Northern Ireland classed as it's own country in this or part of Ireland? Or are they in with Great Britain? I wonder if Ireland will be as ROI or just Ireland.


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


    I did nazi it


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


    Kurz wrote: »
    No, it wasn't.

    I'm afraid it was (if you have a sense of humour that is....)


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 12,508 ✭✭✭✭Mr.Crinklewood




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


    Dissappointed the Guinea team didnt bring out a little Italian chap with them.


  • Registered Users Posts: 777 ✭✭✭H2UMrsRobinson


    Kurz wrote: »
    No, it wasn't.

    OH yes it was !


  • Registered Users Posts: 1,723 ✭✭✭nice_very


    so far its gold for guatemala in the hotness olympics


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  • Registered Users Posts: 1,540 ✭✭✭Aoife9


    Not much to entice shot drinking for the hetro female! still waiting!!


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


    "Guatamala, famous for it's natural beauty"

    If this was realistic she would have said

    "Guatamala, famous for it's hellhole prisons"


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


    dj jarvis wrote: »
    did i just see the german rep giving a nazi salute ?????
    ARKWARD :eek:
    PC cock-up no.1567 already and the flame not even lit...:D


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


    Is Northern Ireland classed as it's own country in this or part of Ireland? Or are they in with Great Britain? I wonder if Ireland will be as ROI or just Ireland.

    We are Ireland. NI can chose who they want to be with, Mary Peters (GB) Wayne McCollough (IRL)


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 2,930 ✭✭✭COYW


    Is Northern Ireland classed as it's own country in this or part of Ireland? Or are they in with Great Britain? I wonder if Ireland will be as ROI or just Ireland.

    They are GB or us (Ireland). My Hungarian friend tells me that they won't wind waterpolo gold this time. Independent athletes?? wtf. What anthem would they have.


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


    Didnt realise Hong Kong competed seperately.


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


    Cienciano wrote: »
    "Guatamala, famous for it's natural beauty"

    If this was realistic she would have said

    "Guatamala, famous for it's hellhole prisons"

    I literally laughed out loud they, a deep sinister laugh!


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 5,851 ✭✭✭Mountainlad


    Hahahaha the big fella waving for Honduras :D


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


    Is Northern Ireland classed as it's own country in this or part of Ireland? Or are they in with Great Britain? I wonder if Ireland will be as ROI or just Ireland.

    Part of Team GB. Although the Athletes can either compete for GB or Ireland.


  • Registered Users Posts: 1,540 ✭✭✭Aoife9


    Ooohhh we're getting close now!!!


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


    OH yes it was !

    Is this part of the thread celebrating that other peice of British camp culture - the pantomine ?

    Oh yes it was.
    oh no it wasn't....
    oh yes it was

    (repeat until someone gets bored)


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


    Didnt realise Hong Kong competed seperately.

    Gained independence from Britain in the 90's


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


    We're on to the I's.

    :D


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 14,539 ✭✭✭✭retalivity


    hong kong, cook islands all go on their own.
    NI could go on their own, in with GB instead


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,733 ✭✭✭Duckworth_Luas


    WTF?


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


    Never heard of that country before!


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


    Theres independant olympic athletes :confused:


  • Registered Users Posts: 411 ✭✭cazzak79


    Ireland won't be too long more
    Think northern Ireland will compete under great britain


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


    efb wrote: »
    I literally laughed out loud they, a deep sinister laugh!

    Should do one for each country:

    India, famous for it's curries and Apu from the Simpsons


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 7,795 ✭✭✭Hande hoche!


    Interesting titbit about Yugoslavia there.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,930 ✭✭✭Spudmonkey


    Come on the Irish!!!!


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,089 ✭✭✭ascanbe


    Prince Philllips mind is a-swim with endless ethnic insults at this stage.


  • Registered Users Posts: 1,723 ✭✭✭nice_very


    Eire Abu!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 786 ✭✭✭Kurz


    Something cool about the Independent Olypian athletes team. They seemed to really be having fun.


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


    Anyone any info on the 3 independant folk?


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


    The Iranians in suits... lmao


  • Registered Users Posts: 3,485 ✭✭✭dj jarvis


    Gained independence from Britain in the 90's

    is hong kong not part of china proper ? i thought the brits handed it back in the 90's


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


    Iran - famous for the Roy Keane lookalike leader, but no Nuclear Weapons.


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


    Well done Katie.

    :)


  • Hosted Moderators Posts: 11,362 ✭✭✭✭Scarinae


    IRELAND!!


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,733 ✭✭✭Duckworth_Luas


    The Queen looks like she's pissed off she's missing the Morecambe and Wise marathon on UK Gold tonight!


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 7,795 ✭✭✭Hande hoche!


    Good cheer there.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 31,949 ✭✭✭✭Mars Bar


    We look good!


    Go Katie! :D


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 17,190 ✭✭✭✭IvySlayer


    IRELAND!!


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


    Oireland!


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