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View Poll Results: Are You Watching the Olympics?
Yes 36 61.02%
No 23 38.98%
Voters: 59. You may not vote on this poll

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Old 08-12-2008, 09:30 AM
 
Location: Chicago
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Yeah just seen that, China were amazing.
I know, they were!
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Old 08-12-2008, 10:38 AM
 
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Absolutely! Anything I can't watch, the DVR picks up. I love the Olympics (although I prefer Winter over Summer); and it gives us something interesting to watch while waiting for football season to officially start
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Old 08-12-2008, 11:24 AM
 
Location: Mission Viejo, CA
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I thought we would do our own little medal count. Its not by country though, but by state! Let's see which states produce the most medal winning olympians (gold, silver, or bronze):

By hometown:
Alabama: 1
Arizona: 1
Arkansas: 1
California: 6
Florida: 1
Georgia: 2
Illinois: 2
Maryland: 4
Michigan: 1
New Jersey: 2
New York: 1
Oregon: 2
Washington: 2
Wisconsin: 1
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Old 08-12-2008, 01:21 PM
 
Location: Foot of the Rockies
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One of the men gymnasts that won bronze is from Colorado.
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