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Originally Posted by ForeverRoses
I am old enough to remember when ABC had the Olympics, and in my mind, Jim McKay will forever be the best person at commenting on the Opening and Closing Ceremonies.
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Yes!
My two favorite torch lightings:
Barcelona (1992 summer) and
Lillehammer (1994 winter).
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Originally Posted by Tulip86
I just love all the countries in their stylish uniforms. Loved the US,Italy, Netherlands (only they can pull off orange and cobalt in one outfit) Belgium was great as well. Spain looked like Fast Food employees.
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And the UK uniforms looked like something out of a really bad sci-fi movie. What were they thinking?
ETA: I know I keep editing and adding stuff . . . sorry . . . but I just read that NBC omitted an entire performance from the Opening Ceremonies. Just before the Parade of Nations there was a tribute to terrorism victims, particularly those of
7/7. NBC didn't air any of it, but
it can be seen here.
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