What makes someone an athlete? - Bilge

A aquaorama Tiki Socialite Tropical Bixby Knolls LBC Joined: Jan 11, 2003 Posts: 621	A aquaorama Posted posted on Tue, Feb 7, 2006 8:52 AM On 2006-01-30 23:28, Tiki-bot wrote: I'm gonna use this opportunity to vent about the lamest sport in any Olympiad: biathalon. You know, the x-country skiing/shooting event you only hear about in the winter olympics. Okay, x-country skiing is a real sport with a long sporting and cultural history and requires genuine athletic skills. Shooting? Sure, skill and practice. Aerobic endurance? Not so much. But combining them? What the??? Let's think up some new ridiclous sporting combinations, eh? Ok...now what about "Curling"....Oh my...EXCITMENT!

On 2006-01-30 23:28, Tiki-bot wrote:
I'm gonna use this opportunity to vent about the lamest sport in any Olympiad: biathalon. You know, the x-country skiing/shooting event you only hear about in the winter olympics. Okay, x-country skiing is a real sport with a long sporting and cultural history and requires genuine athletic skills. Shooting? Sure, skill and practice. Aerobic endurance? Not so much. But combining them? What the???

Let's think up some new ridiclous sporting combinations, eh?

Ok...now what about "Curling"....Oh my...EXCITMENT!

Post #213135 by aquaorama on Tue, Feb 7, 2006 8:52 AM