Re: Canadian Olympians are an Embarrassment

"Flu****ng A. Grosvomit" <kmcvay@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote

>> Honestly, as a Canadian I would rather skip the Olympics entirely
>> rather than witness the embarrassment that this has become.  One week
>> in and we have yet to win a single medal.
>>
>> I mean, Tajikistan has a bronze.  What the hell is a Tajikistan?
>> Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzistan have *two* medals.  Are these even real
>> countries?  Peaceful little Switzerland has four.  Us?  Nothing.
>>
>> I really wish I was making this stuff up.  I really think our country
>> should seriously consider not even participating in 2012.  I for one
>> am going to BOYCOTT the winter games in Vancouver until we agree to
>> pull out of the 2012 London games.
>>
>> Are you with me?
>
> Surely you jest. Just to BE there - to qualify for the Olympic Games -
> means that you are one of the best in the world, period.

No, it means you are one of the best in your country, and
in Canada, that ain't saying much.

--Tedward