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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 04:39 PM Original message |
****SPOILER**** Figure skating free skate |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
1. HAHAHAHAHAHAHA |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 04:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I didn't know she was a Bush suck up |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 04:47 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Hey, don't count out Kimmie Messner yet |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 04:49 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. That's true - and she was awesome on Tuesday! |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 04:52 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Here's the scoop on Cohen |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 04:54 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. EEEEUUUUUUUUUWWWWWWWWW! |
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mohinoaklawnillinois (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 04:55 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Lynne, Kimmie fell on her opening jump and is presently in 5th place. |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 04:57 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Oh no! |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 05:00 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. I saw she was in 5th - I hope she tries again in Vancouver |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 05:03 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. Sasha will be 25 then, just like Michelle |
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liberalpragmatist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 05:19 PM Response to Reply #20 |
31. I think LynneSin's saying Meisner and Hughes should skate at Vancouver |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 05:24 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Yeah, I was concurring that Sasha won't be back in 2010 |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 06:21 PM Response to Reply #12 |
50. Agreed! Michelle Kwan is grace and class personified! |
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liberalpragmatist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 05:08 PM Original message |
Well, she WAS sixteen |
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IA_Seth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
45. Agreed, too much harshin on that girl... |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 06:25 PM Response to Reply #45 |
52. She's also considered a bad sport |
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KFC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 07:28 PM Response to Reply #45 |
65. You said it |
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ronnykmarshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 05:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. Ha-HA! |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 06:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
48. HAHAHHA HAHAHaHAHA HAHAHA |
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RevolutionaryActs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 09:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
73. I hated her and I didn't even know she was Bushie! |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
6. Glad there's a thread now ! |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 04:56 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. I didn't know Irina Slutskaya was 27 and was chronically ill |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 05:00 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. I'm glad she won |
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liberalpragmatist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 05:11 PM Response to Reply #13 |
27. Too bad she got a bronze |
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liberalpragmatist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
11. Well, it looks like Cohen will medal |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 05:01 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Arakawa wins gold |
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liberalpragmatist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 05:02 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. That's too bad |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 05:02 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Me too!! |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 05:08 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Meow...me too ! |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 05:13 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. me too, that would have frosted Kwan |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 06:32 PM Response to Reply #28 |
56. Kwan? She wasn't even there -- and Kwan is a great sport |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 06:51 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. I realize she wasn't there, but Emily replaced her. |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 05:47 PM Response to Reply #24 |
41. I was rooting for Kimmie to pull a Sarah |
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July (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 06:56 PM Response to Reply #41 |
61. Me, too. I thought she was great in her short program. |
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Liberalynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 07:26 PM Response to Reply #24 |
64. I wanted either Emily |
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liberalpragmatist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 03:17 AM Response to Reply #64 |
78. You had to root for Sarah Hughes in the last Olympics |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 02:00 PM Response to Reply #64 |
84. You hit the nail on the head |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 06:28 PM Response to Reply #19 |
53. Me too, Lynne. I'm actually a bit bummed by that, but HAHAHAHHA |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 07:31 PM Response to Reply #17 |
66. I was hoping Irina would win too. |
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mohinoaklawnillinois (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 05:02 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Final results: |
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ronnykmarshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 05:08 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Very cool .... almost |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 05:10 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Wow, Sasha's popular! |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 03:05 AM Response to Reply #18 |
77. The final results are very appropriate IMO. Based on how they skated. |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
14. live coverage here.... |
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GalleryGod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
21. Nice silver, Sasha ! See you in..'Capades. |
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jakefrep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 05:11 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Will she be the one in the Snoopy costume? nt |
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GregW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 05:27 PM Response to Reply #21 |
35. Her 'wings' are showing |
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nini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
22. I hate that bitch |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 06:30 PM Response to Reply #22 |
54. Sasha is a real Repub -- can only beat the better opponent if she cheats |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 02:03 PM Response to Reply #22 |
85. She also |
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arwalden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
29. Isn't She A BushBot? |
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ronnykmarshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 05:18 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Yup .... |
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arwalden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 05:19 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Good! I'd Prefer NO Medal For Her. |
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MsUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
34. Number of falls, = medal placement, 1 fall = gold, 2 falls = |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 05:30 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. OK, I'm glad you said that |
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nini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 05:32 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. It's because they're all expected to do all kinds of wild jumps etc |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 05:43 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. I have to agree with you on that one |
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July (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 06:58 PM Response to Reply #39 |
62. I was asking about this the other day. |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 07:02 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. And they just get one point deducted for the fall, it seems. |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 07:35 PM Response to Reply #62 |
68. They should definitely deduct more for falls, IMO. |
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colinmom71 (616 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 07:42 PM Response to Reply #62 |
70. Not necessarily.... |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 08:16 PM Response to Reply #62 |
71. No, they get the points for a triple AND bonus for trying a quad |
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colinmom71 (616 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 09:22 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. No, it would work more like this.... |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 07:33 PM Response to Reply #39 |
67. Oh get a clue. That guy who won gold also won silver |
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Hardrada (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 05:36 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. I don't remember Olympic figure skaters ever falling. |
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CBHagman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 11:31 PM Response to Reply #38 |
75. Maybe you aren't as old as I am! |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 06:32 PM Response to Reply #34 |
55. That's because of the new scoring |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 07:41 PM Response to Reply #55 |
69. I hated the old system. |
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Puglover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
40. I LOVE this thread... |
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CatholicEdHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
42. Here are the complete results from the CBC |
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ronnykmarshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
43. Picture of the medal winners w/ my smart assed comments. |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 06:10 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Looks about right to me!! |
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ronnykmarshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 06:13 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Here's another ..... |
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IA_Seth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 06:16 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. HA! funny shit. n/t |
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Fenris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 06:19 PM Response to Reply #43 |
49. Bitch, Yakov Smirnov's gonna sue your ass for that joke. |
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ronnykmarshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 06:22 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. Is he still around? |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 06:35 PM Response to Reply #51 |
58. I think he has his own club in Branson. |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 06:51 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. Wow. That's.....kind of horrifyingly perfect. n/t |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 06:34 PM Response to Reply #43 |
57. BWAHHHHH! |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 03:19 AM Response to Reply #43 |
79. I watched the playing of the Japanese anthem and |
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nickinSTL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 07:20 AM Response to Reply #79 |
80. Well, in Slutskaya's defense... |
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ronnykmarshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 12:43 PM Response to Reply #80 |
81. Cohen didn't deserve that silver. |
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nickinSTL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 01:10 PM Response to Reply #81 |
82. I actually think Cohen DID deserve the silver |
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ronnykmarshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 04:41 PM Response to Reply #82 |
86. She did NOT deserve that medal !!!! |
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nickinSTL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 08:40 PM Response to Reply #86 |
87. ... |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
74. Good compromise for me |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
76. I hate seeing any skater fall...I don't care who they are |
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CBHagman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 01:22 PM Response to Reply #76 |
83. I am with you there. |
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