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Old 08-15-2008, 05:12 AM   #124
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IMO, the Olympics should be about pitting your strengths against the strengths of other nations. Not about artificially grooming juggernauts in every so-called "skill-set" that the IOC deems a sport.
Well said

Saying that, I'm still waiting for some of these enthuisiests to offer to pay for my hopeful white water kayaking lessons. Who knows, I might be really really good and be able to go to the 2012 Olympics to win gold.
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