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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsBest Olympic animals?
I was watching "Animalympics" last night, and was thinking about what animals would be Olympic medalists.
Swimming - Dolphins and Orcas
Sprinter - Cheetah
Distance running - Pronghorn antelope
High Jumping - Flea
Boxing - Mantis shrimp
Any others?
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Best Olympic animals? (Original Post)
Archae
Jul 2012
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Sanity Claws
(21,847 posts)1. Weight lifting -- ants
Fencing -- Narwhal
NightWatcher
(39,343 posts)2. curling - penguins
HopeHoops
(47,675 posts)3. NARWHALS!!! FUCK YEAH!!!1!
GoCubsGo
(32,080 posts)4. I think tuna and marlins would give those dolphins and whales a run for their medals.
They are amazing swimmers.
Gymnastics--chimps and siamangs
Target shooting--archer fish
"Javelin"==Great Blue Heron.
pokerfan
(27,677 posts)5. River Otter
Luge
(I know, a winter game.)
The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,681 posts)6. Boxing: Kangaroo
Rugby: Rhinoceros