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fasttense

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2. The Olympics, nothing but a huge marketing scam.

Reply to marmar (Original post)

Fri Jul 27, 2012, 10:17 AM

Jul 2012

It use to be about athletes it's now all about how much you can sell.

Imagine Londoners can NOT use the words Olympics, Gold or Summer in any local marketing.

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