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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 12:10 PM Original message |
Men's Luge now being started at Women's start line... |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
1. what the point, let the athletes decide, they are the ones who know the risks |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 12:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. No, its not up to the athletes. Its up the the governing body. |
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gristy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 01:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
21. It's an evaluation of level of risk |
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Fresh_Start (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 03:26 PM Response to Reply #1 |
27. athletes knowing the risks may be true |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 03:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
28. hell yea, it's not like somebody died or anything |
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951-Riverside (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
2. but but but it was human error! |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 01:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. The people responsible for a 21 yr. old's death find themselves innocent? |
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redwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
3. Good, I'm glad. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 12:34 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Im not sure why toning down one of the most dangerous luge tracks in history is "coddling" |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 12:42 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Taming is a relative term |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 12:55 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Wet themselves? |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 01:12 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Today technical abilities have replaced guts in sports |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 01:20 PM Response to Reply #15 |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 01:23 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. LOL |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 01:30 PM Response to Reply #18 |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 01:48 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. I already said I understood the changes were by necessity |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 02:13 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Wow, thats the quickest Ive ever ruffled feathers |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 02:14 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Wasnt me, I didnt find anything you posted offensive |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 12:40 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. You're worried about emasculation? |
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shadowrider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
6. Do you have a link? |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 12:36 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. No link, sorry... |
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HeresyLives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
8. The run has been in use for two years, |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 12:58 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. I think the point is that the end of the run's surroundings are poorly designed. |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 01:30 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. From what I read, it's more than the end of the run's "surroundings".... |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
16. First they ruined NASCAR with all those safety devices... |
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gristy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 01:43 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Yeah, I know. Not nearly enough crashes resulting in death at NASCAR. |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
24. And they won't let them pack heat during the event! |
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