What's better than Norwegian men's Olympic curling pants? Norwegian men's Paralympic curling pants.

Norwegian men's curling pants.

That is all.

Despite possessing a love of language that borders on the obscene combined with the sense of humor of a 15-year-old boy, I try not to snigger at non-English names that have unfortunate English false cognates. I'm sure "eli" means something funny in their language, too ( Read more... )

Saturday morning, leorathesane found me standing in the middle of the living room, looking rather forlorn. When she asked me what was wrong, I blurted, "There's no more curling!"

Also, I didn't even have to cheat to get this result:

You Are Curling
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No, wait. That ought to be "Eat that, Fish!"

If anyone needs the Senors Massu or Gonzalez of Chile, they'll be in their hotel rooms, sleeping, until the closing ceremony.

Today, Nicolas Massu won the Olympic men's tennis singles final today. The match took an even 4 hours, in which Massu defeated American Mardy Fish. Why is this so impressive? ( Read more... )