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ThatsMyBarack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-13-08 09:44 AM Original message |
Michael Phelps, Michael Phelps, Michael Phelps, Michael Phelps, Michael Phelps, and Michael Phelps! |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-13-08 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
1. It just bugs me that the spectacular performance of the Chinese gymnasts is getting no play..... |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-13-08 09:49 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. But the Chinese gymnasts are really really YOUNG.... |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-13-08 10:22 AM Response to Reply #2 |
11. I never knew we had so many people with expertise in specialized diet for |
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Sanctified (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-13-08 10:58 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. I asked my wife how old she thought the girls were last night. |
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MillieJo (147 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-13-08 01:56 PM Response to Reply #15 |
35. The Japanese Team Gymnastics team also look very young.. |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-13-08 11:43 AM Response to Reply #2 |
23. I have pants older than some of those girls |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-13-08 09:50 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I think the number of world records in the pool |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-13-08 10:18 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. World records generally fall left and right in every Olympics. |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-13-08 10:46 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. There were seven swimming WRs in Athens |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-13-08 09:57 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I watched some of their male gymnasts the other night |
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ThatsMyBarack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-13-08 09:58 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I hated not seeing those.... |
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MillieJo (147 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-13-08 02:06 PM Response to Reply #4 |
36. One of the benefits not winning to many medals is we do |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-13-08 10:12 AM Response to Reply #1 |
8. They really kicked ass on womens' synchronized diving |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-13-08 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
6. i actually thought this was going to be the return of |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-13-08 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
7. Well, normally I'm as grumpy and contrarian as anybody when |
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flor-de-jasmim (260 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-13-08 10:16 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Yes, when you consider how long Mark Spitz' record has lasted. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-13-08 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
12. Michael Phelps is amazing |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-13-08 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
14. I'm a convert now. Phelps is the REAL DEAL. |
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ThatsMyBarack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-13-08 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
16. Just wait.... |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-13-08 11:21 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Way to jump the gun there. |
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Growler (896 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-13-08 12:25 PM Response to Reply #16 |
27. Lucky bastard.... |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-13-08 12:30 PM Response to Reply #16 |
31. You mean like all the swimming stars before him? |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-13-08 01:01 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. He has stayed famous since the last Olympics. |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-13-08 02:08 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Because he keeps breaking records and winning |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-13-08 02:41 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Maybe, maybe not! |
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npincus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-13-08 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
17. I don't mind if Tiger Woods gets bumped off his pedestal |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-13-08 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
19. I don't think he'll turn into Carl Lewis |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-13-08 11:26 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. He has already passed him on gold medals. |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-13-08 11:30 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Yeah, but he hasn't caught Carl Lewis ... |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-13-08 11:45 AM Response to Reply #19 |
25. Carl's insanity was at least fun |
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Growler (896 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-13-08 12:26 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. ! |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-13-08 12:41 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. I was going to say a fast, black, gay Hasslehoff |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-13-08 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
21. Funny, I think he's getting less coverage than in Athens |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-13-08 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
24. I just hope that he doesn't forget that two of those medals |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-13-08 01:01 PM Response to Reply #24 |
33. Why would he forget that? |
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Baclava (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-13-08 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
26. I just can't stand that he's a Ravens fan |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-13-08 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
29. who???????? |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-13-08 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
30. He deserves all the accolades that he receives |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-13-08 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
38. why are you making the leap that he'll be an egomanical asshole? I think you're being totally |
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Ezlivin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-13-08 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
39. He's so damned fast he can swim a lap and not get wet |
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