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Dr. Walsh ,'Potential'


Natter 70: Hookers and Blow  

Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, duct tape, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.


Jesse - Jul 27, 2012 5:08:55 pm PDT #15818 of 30001
Sometimes I trip on how happy we could be.

Olympians without a country are my new favorite team!


sarameg - Jul 27, 2012 5:08:56 pm PDT #15819 of 30001

I love the Indy Olympic Athletes. They are hamming it up and loving it.


Kat - Jul 27, 2012 5:08:59 pm PDT #15820 of 30001
"I keep to a strict diet of ill-advised enthusiasm and heartfelt regret." Leigh Bardugo

Also, why is Germany dressed in pink and blue?


Zenkitty - Jul 27, 2012 5:09:03 pm PDT #15821 of 30001
Every now and then, I think I might actually be a little odd.

Four Independent athletes not affiliated with a country! Has that ever happened before? Three from dissolved Netherlands Antilles and one from South Sudan, I think.


Jesse - Jul 27, 2012 5:09:43 pm PDT #15822 of 30001
Sometimes I trip on how happy we could be.

OMG, I'm so hungry. I'd better go to bed.


sarameg - Jul 27, 2012 5:09:54 pm PDT #15823 of 30001

The Iraqi flagbearer is on the verge of tears...


Zenkitty - Jul 27, 2012 5:10:41 pm PDT #15824 of 30001
Every now and then, I think I might actually be a little odd.

Also, pay attention to the queen's total lack of interest.

I swear, she looked like she was growling at the children singing God Save The Queen. The commentators were all "The Queen is delighted!" okay...


Ginger - Jul 27, 2012 5:11:45 pm PDT #15825 of 30001
"It didn't taste good. It tasted soooo horrible. It tasted like....a vodka martini." - Matilda

I think they said "copper kettles."


Kat - Jul 27, 2012 5:12:06 pm PDT #15826 of 30001
"I keep to a strict diet of ill-advised enthusiasm and heartfelt regret." Leigh Bardugo

As the night drags on, she get less tolerant.

Also, why were the opening ceremonies so damned late?


Zenkitty - Jul 27, 2012 5:12:50 pm PDT #15827 of 30001
Every now and then, I think I might actually be a little odd.

Also, why were the opening ceremonies so damned late?

Because that spectacle wouldn't have looked so good in the daylight? I mean, I'm guessing.