#^(#!^& CABLE NEWS NETWORK #^(#!^& (revealed winner of Thorpe vs. Phelps)
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Mon Aug-16-04 03:36 PM
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#^(#!^& CABLE NEWS NETWORK #^(#!^& (revealed winner of Thorpe vs. Phelps)
I went to CNN.com and saw this headline: "_____ beats ______ in 200-meter freestyle" And they had to tell me without warning me because.....?????????
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Mon Aug-16-04 03:37 PM
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1. All over the news nets (especially any sporting related sites)
If you don't want to know you just have to stay away.
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Mon Aug-16-04 03:42 PM
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2. I felt the same !@#$ way!
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Mon Aug-16-04 04:17 PM
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I was totally looking forward to watching that tonight x( Now it's no fun.
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Mon Aug-16-04 04:19 PM
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4. Yeah I saw that at an online search engine
the page I use as my homepage had that headline up. I'll still watch, though. :(
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Mon Aug-16-04 04:19 PM
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5. F'ing WEBSITES AND NETWORKS!!!
You need to live like the Unabomber to avoid hearing about it. I fucking hate tape delayed Olympics.
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Mon Aug-16-04 04:36 PM
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I also know who won the women's backstroke--and I really didn't want to know until I watched it!!! Grrrr.
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Mon Aug-16-04 04:56 PM
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Guess it just goes to prove that you can't swim on ego alone ... and that the better man won on the day (as I expected him to).
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Mon Aug-16-04 04:59 PM
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8. Kerry: "If elected, Olympics spoiler warnings will be required by law!"
On that point alone, he'd get my vote. -MR
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Mon Aug-16-04 04:59 PM
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9. Who gives a shit about swimming?
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