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That's right. Bump baby bump. To the hordes of people who entered this extremely popular quiz, I apologize for my lateness in posting the results of the first ever truly super fantastic quiz. Here are the final answers.


1) Which country will win the most medals?? How many??

USA-110
winner: Flamey (108 prediction)

2) Which country will win the most gold medals?? How many??

China-51
winner:Flamey(48 prediction)

3) Canada will win more medals than 2004(13)-True or False?? How many??
P.s. it was actually 12, I knew that.
True-18
winner:Flamey(16 prediction)
4) Canada will win more gold medals than 2004(3)-T or F?? How Many??

Same-3
winner:FurnaceFace(3 prediction) NIce!!!

Damn you Van Koeverden
5) Michael Phelps will break Mark Spitz's record of 7 gold medals in any one Olympiad-True or False or Same?? How many??

True-8
winner:FurnaceFace(8 prediction) NIce!!!

Bernard, you little punk. Because of you, we will forever be inundated with the great American. I'll just keep believing the 100 fly was rigged. Thats exactly what I'll do.
6) The new Speedo LZR Racer has revolutionized the sport of swimming. There will be 34 events in aquatics at the amazing " The Water Cube" aquatic centre( If you haven't googled this bad boy, do so). In how many of the 34 events will the world record be beaten?? Yes, I like swimming.

Event World Records-23
winner:Tie(I'm too lazy to go event by event to see how many were broken, although 34 world records were set altogether in the pool.)
7) The premier event, as a rule, is the mens 100 meter. This year should produce one of the most memorable races in recent history. Regardless of whether that person is doping or not, who will race to glory?? Tyson Gay, Asafa Powell, Usain Bolt or other(yes,other is a choice)??

Usain Bolt
winner:Flamey...okay tie(you didn't have to pick someone else, so i'll give you credit)

8) Female gymnastics is one of the most popular TV events in the Olympics (people who don't like sports like gymnastics;see Winter Olympics-figure skating). Which bunch of cute and highly flexible girls will capture the hearts and minds of teenage boys everywhere and win gold??

China
winner:Tie
That look on those Americans when they realized that they wont be on the cover of Wheaties was priceless.
9) Besides Adam Van Koeverden(think Silke Laumann but less muscular), who is must likely to win a gold medal for Canada in the Olympics??

Rowing-Men's Eight (payback time for 2004, this time its personal)
winner:Flamey....Nice!!!
10) If you bothered to read up to this question and actually find these questions fun and challenging, you do have Olympic fever, and don't worry, in Canada, it's really not that contagious. Question, its the last day of the Olympics, who will be the flag bearer for the best damn flag in the world, the Maple Leaf??

Karen Cockburn
winner:Noone..I cant believe out of all the entries, noone guessed her.

** BONUS QUESTION

Finish this sentence. With MY two options( don't want you free thinkers taking this over)

The Beijing Olympics were:

A) the best Olympics ever
winner:Flamey...judgement call

B) marred by protests, smog and journalists being restricted from reporting
full stories.

False.

Medals:Gold Flamey....great job..you were closest or correct on 5 of the 11 questions and tied on three others. Silver to FurnaceFace who aced 2 questions and tied on 3 others. To all the rest of you, there are no medals for being wrong.

Thanks to all of you who entered. See you in two years.