[Bill Bumface]

Originally Posted by Resolute 14

Personally, I like it. Historically, Canada has defined mediocrity as being good enough on the international sporting stage. There is no shame in wanting to win, or in trying to win.

As far as the Brits go, the Canadian papers are fighting back:
http://www.calgaryherald.com/sports/...644/story.html

Hahaha

"London will be worse. It will also be dirtier, smellier, and have worse teeth," howled one offended Canuck.
"Just because you long ago abandoned any ambitions in the world -- or for that matter basic sense of identity or dignity -- and became a lethargic nation of elitist whiners who no one really likes, don't fault those younger nations who do enjoy and embrace life," snapped another.

Perhaps it's a genetic disposition. After all, Utrecht University in the Netherlands recently found 40 per cent of British men suffer from a premature tendency which, unfortunately for them and their partners, is medically defined as an inability to last more than a minute in bed.