The 2024 Paris Olympics Thread

[Alan]

Was hoping the cat would turn out to be Snoop Dogg

Trying to avoid any controversy around the Cat-Dogg Treaty of 2000 probably.

 

[b3h]

I tried my best to get that mate but I'm probably the thickest member of the forum

 

[Alan]

I tried my best to get that mate but I'm probably the thickest member of the forum

Complete non-sequitor bud, no “joke” to miss.

I was going to follow up with “Snoop’s bars on Pussy Sells were legally binding”.

 

[b3h]

TIL what non-sequitor means

 

[Tony Towner]

Team GB very much running with the USA school of medals over golds. Not for me.

 

[Tony Towner]

TIL what non-sequitor means

If it makes you feel better I'm clueless as to what TIL means

 

[Alan]

If it makes you feel better I'm clueless as to what TIL means

"Today I Learned"

 

[pr0sl0]

Team GB very much running with the USA school of medals over golds. Not for me.

I always think of them as two parallel competitions. League title vs FA Cup, most prestigious to do the double.

 

[pr0sl0]

A Brit named Georgia! I've seen everything now.

It's a pretty common (albeit also, ironically, somewhat posh-coded) name here!

 

[Banjo]

It's a pretty common (albeit also, ironically, somewhat posh-coded) name here!

Yep, it screams "daddy's got a yacht" to me.

 

[Paddingtonwolf]

Georgia Hall sounds so estuarine i doubt daddy had yachts

 

[Tony Towner]

This is just wrong

Matt Richardson: Australian Olympian joins Great Britain cycling team

Track cyclist Matt Richardson, who won three medals for Australia at the Paris Olympics, switches nationality and will now represent Great Britain.

www.bbc.co.uk

 

[BillyDee]

Yeah it is. It's a month too late...

 

[Tony Towner]

I'm assuming they all had to have a special supplement beforehand

https://twitter.com/x/status/1826188874110116326