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Re: Canadian Olympic Torch Oops

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From: Richard Henry
Date: Mon, 15 Feb 2010 22:44
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On Feb 12, 9:06 pm, "David L. Jones" <altz...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Just watched the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics
> Looks like they had a Sydney 2000 moment with a malfunction of the torch,
> they just couldn't get the 4th pole working.
> I wonder what went wrong?, I guess we'll find out in due course...

I was waiting for some bearded old gent in greasy overalls to walk out
on the stage and whack something with a hammer.
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Subject: Re: Canadian Olympic Torch Oops
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