#10, RE: BPGD: Olympic Games
Posted by Mephron on Aug-26-04 at 01:23 PM
In response to message #9
>The X Games do all right, and they have things like motocross and >snowmobile racing. They're their own thing, though, and, while >entertaining in a "kids these days sure do some crazy stuff" kind of >way, they sure aren't the Olympics. Nobody, to my knowledge, has ever >seriously claimed that the X Games are about promoting international >fellowship and the glory of sport. :) MAn, there's a mental image: the FI equivalent of the X-Games. Not only do you get motocross and snowmobile racing, but mecha events and things like like. The only major event they don't have is probably... asteroid racing! -- Geoff Depew - Darth Mephron Haberdasher to Androids, Dark Lord of Sith Tech Support. "Brazil has decided you're cute."
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