olympics incidents

The incident is a couple days old but evidences are being revealed which show that the claim of armed robbery in Rio may be a fabricated story. The swimmers have given conflicting statements and the timelines given are messed up. Now there is video of them arriving back at the Olympic Village...

Although people are innocent until proven guilty, his subsequent actions do not sound like those of someone with nothing to hide: Rio venues have been so sparsely filled, I'm surprised he found a market. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-37107450

Jimmy Kimmel does it again! He quite succesfully pulled off a hoax, claiming that wolves (or a wolf) were roaming the Russian Olympic Village, at least according to Olympic Luger Kate Hansen: http://www.tvweek.com/blogs/tvbizwire/2014/02/must-see-behind-the-scenes-vid.php What I find most...

http://www.cnn.com/2012/06/08/world/asia/australia-swimmer-gun-photos/index.html?hpt=wo_c2 Is Australia really that ridiculous about guns? Any Australians care to shed some light on the stupidity of the outrage?

I don't have much to add to that. It sounds like a horrifying thing to do to a person in one's care, and a horrifying injury to sustain. Samantha Cools has made it to the Olympics and at the time of writing, had qualified in her event. Yet bizarrely: That smiley of a head banging repeatedly...

Olympics-Live T.V. Fakery! Live Olympic T.V. fakery What else may we have seen on LIVE T.V. that was also fake? :gnome:

At the start of the relay, on the Eiffel Tower's first floor, Green Party activist Sylvain Garel lunged for the first torchbearer, former hurdler Stephane Diagana, shouting "Freedom for the Chinese!" Security officials pulled Garel back. "It is inadmissible that the games are taking place in...