TankLV
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Fri Aug-13-04 11:27 PM
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| Some Olympic terms - definitions. |
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Edited on Fri Aug-13-04 11:28 PM by TankLV
Road Event:
What it is: 1 of 3 events: Marathon, 20km or 50km race walks.
What it is not: Having fun with your boy/girl friend in the car.
Compulsory Event:
What it is: Required moves to demonstrate basic skills in an event.
What it is not: Gay - Bottoming on his birthday - again. Straight - blowjob on his birthday - again.
The Snatch:
What it is: In weightlifting, lifting the bar above the shoulders in one move
What it is not: OK, let's not go there.
Chainsuck:
What it is: The chain getting stuck between the chainstay & the rear wheel of your bike.
What it is not: OK, let's not go there either.
Scoring Area:
What it is: In taekwondo, the area of an opponents face or body where a strike may be made to score a point.
What it is not: Your shower/living room/etc.
Men's Floor Exercises:
What it is: Gymnastic routine comprised of running flips, handsprings and other feats.
What it is not: What you and your man did in the empty cabin by the lake this summer.
Handball:
What it is: A seven player team sport.
What it is not: Checking yourself for testicular cancer.
Coxless Pair:
What it is: Team of 2 rowers without anyone steering (coxswain).
What it is not: A lesbian couple.
Compliments to "Instinct" magazine - with liberties in editing.
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