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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsOlympians Have No Lives (video)
The 2012 Olympic athletes should probably get out more.
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Olympians Have No Lives (video) (Original Post)
pokerfan
Aug 2012
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WillParkinson
(16,862 posts)1. That was cute...
My favorite: I missed my own wedding...
pokerfan
(27,677 posts)3. I forgot my son's birthday
because I was too busy jumping over stuff.
Archae
(46,328 posts)2. According to Crcked.com, the Olympic village is a sex area!
pokerfan
(27,677 posts)4. It always is
The dining hall is among everyone's first village stops. "When I walked in for the first time in Atlanta," says women's soccer player Brandi Chastain, "there were loud cheers. So we look over and see two French handballers dressed only in socks, shoes, jockstraps, neckties and hats on top of a dining table, feeding one another lunch. We're like, 'Holy cow, what is this place?'" Many liken it to a high school cafeteria, "except everyone's beautiful," says Julie Foudy, who has two golds and one silver from playing soccer in three Olympics and is now an analyst for ESPN. "We'd graze over our food for hours watching all the eye candy, wondering why I got married."
http://espn.go.com/olympics/summer/2012/story/_/id/8133052/athletes-spill-details-dirty-secrets-olympic-village-espn-magazine
http://espn.go.com/olympics/summer/2012/story/_/id/8133052/athletes-spill-details-dirty-secrets-olympic-village-espn-magazine