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David Attenborough Narrates Curling
Our takeaway from this: maybe nature isn’t that exciting, and David Attenborough just makes it seem that way.
What the Cossacks are Doing at the Olympics, and More
What the Cossacks Can Do – Grantland “The Cossacks can’t shoot anyone, because they aren’t carrying their guns. They can’t whip anyone, because they aren’t carrying their nagaikas, their horsewhips — leather braids as short and thick as a devil’s tail. They can inflict pain, no doubt; strong men need … Read More
Introducing the Budweiser Red Zeppelin
That’s right, when Team Canada scores a goal, we’re going to celebrate with so many red lights that electricity will be diverted from Europe so we can power our debauchery. And they say we take hockey too seriously. [youtube width=”640″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kZYvq7THMLk[/youtube] This isn’t a simple commercial, though: it’s a slightly more … Read More
Interview: Meghan Agosta, Olympic Hockey Medalist
Let’s hope that third time’s the charm. Forward of the Canadian women’s national ice hockey team, Meghan Agosta picked up gold in both Torino and Vancouver, and she’s shooting for another turn on the podium in Sochi. Based on what she’s done in the past, we have the right forward … Read More
