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celticeagle @celticeagle (189874) • Boise, Idaho 2 Nov

When I was a young girl about 10-12 I lived in Pocatello, Idaho. I loved to play marbles when the neighbor kids. If I saw a marble I liked I'd play for that marble and got quite a collection going. As time went on watching movies...

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Sports Watch : Summer Olympics 2024 about to begin

Ptrikha_2 @ptrikha_2 (49753) • India 25 Jul 24

So the gala event of the Summer Olympics start tomorrow in Paris, France. Dreams and aspirations of thousands of Sportspersons across the world would be tested in an event which is Arguably the biggest on this planet. Here is...

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Curious as to Your Opinion

Amber @AmbiePam (120757) • United States 3 Mar 20

Most of you are probably aware that the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo might be postponed because of the coronavirus. They are required to give three months notice to postpone them, and the time is fast approaching. I have read that they...

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October 10 - Let's discuss what happened on that day

LindaOH @LindaOHio (222417) • United States 10 Oct 19

Hug a Drummer Day National Angel Food Cake Day 1845 - In Annapolis, Maryland, the Naval School (later known as the United States Naval Academy) opens with 50 students. 1964 - The Tokyo Summer Olympics opening ceremony is the...

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LindaOH @LindaOHio (222417) • United States 1 Oct 19

In addition to all of the other things I mentioned that I enjoy, I do enjoy sports to a certain degree. I remember when my husband and I were dating; and we would go to the Cleveland Barons Hockey games. That was such fun. The...

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Olympics....Are they interesting ?

s sivasubrahmanyam @shivamani10 (11035) • Hyderabad, India 9 Aug 16

Whether they are summer Olympics or Winter Olympics the symbol will always be five rings interlinked. A opening ceremony. Some singer will make a theme song. Marching by the teams holding the flags of their respective countries....

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Summer Olympics

Lena Kovadlo @lovebuglena (52147) • Staten Island, New York 8 Aug 16

I love watching the summer olympics. Some of my favorites sports to watch are gymnastics, table tennis, tennis, badminton, swimming and diving. They are very exciting. What are your favorite sports to watch in the summer...

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Do you think that the snooker shall be available in the Olympics?

youless @youless (114117) • Guangzhou, China 31 Jan 13

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I Have been enjoying the Olympics but..................................

Linda4ualways @Linda4ualways (2282) • United States 30 Jul 12

I was very disappointed with Lochti. He is supposed to be the new "Michael Phelps" so what happened to him last night? Lochti shouldn't have anchored the relay, it should've been Phelps. However I will continue...

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A crying shame

blue65packer @blue65packer (11826) • United States 27 Jul 12

Recently I have read and seen photos of alot of the 2008 Summer Olypmic venues in Bejing. Most are adandoned,like the the arena where the BMX races were held.the indoor cycling arena,the venue were the kayaking and canoing took...

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London Olympics 2012 Security Part 2

Artemeis @artemeis (4189) • China 17 Jul 12

With the Olympics about to commence, I believe everyone is shocked to learn of a big foul up with the Games security and I cannot understand how a country like Great Britain could actually let this happen on such an important...

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London Olympics 2012

Artemeis @artemeis (4189) • China 11 Jul 12

Time really flies and after the closing in Beijing 4 years ago, the stage is set for the summer Olympics to begin in London. I am sure sporting enthusiasts will be waiting eagerly for this great event to see their favorite events...

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The Winter Olympics

lelin1123 @lelin1123 (15594) • Puerto Rico 13 Feb 10

Today the competitions are starting in speed skating and ski jumping. My favorite sport in the Winter Olympics is the figure skating.Its just so beautiful how they skate plus I wish I had did this in my life when I was younger. As...

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2016 Olympics Is Going To Rio De Janeiro, Brazil!

skysuccess @skysuccess (8857) • Singapore 3 Oct 09

Yes, finally both the Summer and Para Olympics are going to South America! Yesterday, after 3 rounds of voting, the hosting is finally being awarded to Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. This vote had certainly come a long way and not...

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Summer Olympics or Winter Olympics?

virusxtreme24 @virusxtreme24 (805) 17 Aug 09

Hi myLotters, I enjoy watching the Summer Olympics more because some of my favorite sports and events are involved: swimming, diving, and gymnastics. Watching the Winter Olympics makes me sad for some reason because of the snow...

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trieschman @trieschman (272) • United States 11 Aug 08

I have never been that interested in summer Olympics. I was always more interested in winter Olympics. But this summer Olympics has really gained my attention. I am enjoying watching them. I am also very impressed with the...

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2008 Summer Olympic Games——Opening Ceremony

wannafly @wannafly (60) • China 8 Aug 08

Beginning on August 8, 2008,the Summer Olympics commence in Beijing, China. The Games of the XXIX Olympiad are an incredible testament to the human spirit, and will serve to celebrate the innate sense of competition, teamwork, and...

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olympic vid: beijing welcomes everyone

murtagh92 @murtagh92 (182) • United States 16 Jun 08

hey, i'm gettin pretty excited about the olympics already!! XD even though they're over a month away still, lol, but i guess part of it is that it's being hosted in my native country! anyways, i just wanted to share with...

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Is she a traitor?

clrumfelt @clrumfelt (5597) • Tennessee Ridge, Tennessee 14 Jun 08

Becky Hammon, a star basketball player for both American and Russian teams, is going to be a point guard for her Russian team in the summer Olympics. Her former coach called her a traitor, but the American team didn't invite her...

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The summer olympics could be in some real trouble this year in China.

Steve West @zebra2222 (5268) • United States 7 Jan 08

The summer Olympics could be in real trouble this year when they are held in China. The air quality is terrible and can pose some real hazards to the athletes. Also, it'll be interesting to see how much criticism will be allowed...

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