Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

tclambert

(11,191 posts)

4. Those are the fattest Olympic athletes I've ever seen.

Reply to n2doc (Original post)

Tue Jul 10, 2012, 10:48 AM

Jul 2012

Wait, I have just been reminded of the late great Vasily Alexseyev. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vasily_Alexeev He set 80 world records for weightlifting. He himself weighed 357 pounds, so getting up in the morning would surpass most people's weightlifting abilities.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

4 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Mike Luckovich cartoon: Opening ceremonies [View all] n2doc Jul 2012 OP

Love Luckovich! Laurian Jul 2012 #1

That's hilarious! Spazito Jul 2012 #2

lol barbtries Jul 2012 #3

Those are the fattest Olympic athletes I've ever seen. tclambert Jul 2012 #4