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December 12, 2008

FTW

Every inspirational moment — well, 40 of them — you will ever need, all wrapped in one maudlin, ridiculous package:

All I can add is: Hang in there, baby

[Tags: victory mashup ]

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Categories: Uncategorized Tagged with: cluetrain • entertainment • humor • mashup • victory Date: December 12th, 2008 dw

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August 11, 2008

Is this what Americans look like in victory?

I haven’t seen any of the Olympics because, well, I guess I don’t care enough. But I was taken by the version of this photo that ran in the Boston Globe today:

Phelps in victory

Do we really look this blood thirsty, or was this just some good-natured exuberance? Is it typical of American victory yells? Is it typical of other countries? Is it as scary as it looks?

[Tags: olympics phelps sportsmanship victory spahtaaaaaah ]

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Categories: Uncategorized Tagged with: culture • olympics • phelps • spahtaaaaaah • sportsmanship • victory Date: August 11th, 2008 dw

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