Caption Competition
It's the Caption Competition.
You can submit captions for this week's picture using the comments box below (not the "Send us a letter" form on the right of this page). You will need to be registered to take part, but don't be put off if you haven't registered yet - it's a quick and easy process.
This week, two contestants wait to take part in a Sport Relief mile.
Winning entries in the Caption Competition.
The competition is now closed.
Thanks to all who entered. The prize of a small amount of kudos to the following:
6. Pendragon
I'm part of the UK's Olympic cricket team - I'm a bowler bear
5. Nero Cabflor
The last two members of Scott's ill-fated Antarctic team finally make it back to London
4. DavidDeeMoz
Oh hell! I put the LSD in the washing machine, didn't I?
3. Ruaraidh Gillies
When the runners-up were revealed, the choice of Wenlock and Mandeville as Olympic mascots didn't seem quite so controversial.
2. Franc Bolero
Lord Lucan hadn't missed a marathon for decades
1.Gray Gable
Sorry son, its "next" Tuesday. Today it's a normal assembly, you'll just have to go in like that
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Comment number 1.
At 29th Mar 2012, Rob Falconer wrote:Matilda had been told to take the bear to a zoo. That was yesterday, and today she was taking him for a run in the park.
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Comment number 2.
At 29th Mar 2012, Valerie Ganne wrote:Ronnie Corbett regrets borrowing the polar bear outfit off Peter Crouch
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Comment number 3.
At 29th Mar 2012, Gray Gable wrote:Phew, I鈥檝e got the pasties in this trolley, but did I have to wear this ridiculous costume, George?
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At 29th Mar 2012, Raven Clare wrote:鈥淚鈥檓 an endangered species鈥 said the reasonably-well-off pensioner
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Comment number 5.
At 29th Mar 2012, Pendragon wrote:I鈥檓 part of the UK鈥檚 Olympic cricket team 鈥 I鈥檓 a bowler bear
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Comment number 6.
At 29th Mar 2012, Steele Hawker wrote:Yeah, I work in a cheese shop 鈥 I鈥檓 the Grate Bear
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Comment number 7.
At 29th Mar 2012, Nick Fowler wrote:So, we鈥檙e in the 大象传媒 Magazine Monitor Caption Competition 600-second relay?
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Comment number 8.
At 29th Mar 2012, Bellhouse Hartwell wrote:鈥淪orry about the outfit, Bear. I was originally coming as a tube of Zofirax until I realised it wasn鈥檛 in aid of Spot Relief鈥
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Comment number 9.
At 29th Mar 2012, SkarloeyLine wrote:The Danish TV producer had assured the royal couple that Sarah Lund would be wearing both outfits in The Killing's Christmas Special.
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Comment number 10.
At 29th Mar 2012, Reeve Burgess wrote:Of course, I usually adertise glacier mints, not Marathon
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Comment number 11.
At 29th Mar 2012, Candace9839 wrote:Well, a myth is as good as a mile...
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Comment number 12.
At 29th Mar 2012, johnc wrote:If I hear "does a bear fit in the woods?" one more time...
>You can't hear through that costume, can you? Its not fit, its s....
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Comment number 13.
At 29th Mar 2012, Gurney Nutting wrote:You must think I鈥檓 mad 鈥 bye, polar
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Comment number 14.
At 29th Mar 2012, CindyAccidentally wrote:"Careful, Pudsey - staring at bright colours is bad for your eyes."
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Comment number 15.
At 29th Mar 2012, ARoseByAnyOther wrote:I told you not to wait too long to visit the costume shop.
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Comment number 16.
At 29th Mar 2012, MightyGiddyUpGal wrote:Richard Branson will never let us join the caterpillar now...
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Comment number 17.
At 29th Mar 2012, MorningGlories wrote:No, I wanted you to be a 'bare' princess actually.
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Comment number 18.
At 29th Mar 2012, Ruaraidh Gillies wrote:When the runners-up were revealed, the choice of Wenlock and Mandeville as Olympic mascots didn't seem quite so controversial.
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Comment number 19.
At 29th Mar 2012, Rob Falconer wrote:This week on 鈥楾he Apprentice,鈥 both teams set off to try and locate the comments box
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Comment number 20.
At 29th Mar 2012, Valerie Ganne wrote:I think they鈥檙e both off their trolley
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Comment number 21.
At 29th Mar 2012, Gray Gable wrote:Camouflage, you call that camouflage? Its Polar bears we鈥檙e after, not Zippy and Bungle..
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Comment number 22.
At 29th Mar 2012, Pendragon wrote:Paddington Bear turns white at the thought of the rise in tax on pasties
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Comment number 23.
At 29th Mar 2012, Raven Clare wrote:Actually, I鈥檓 a brown bear 鈥 these are perspiration stains
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Comment number 24.
At 29th Mar 2012, Candace9839 wrote:Sorry, I bearly recognised you...
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Comment number 25.
At 29th Mar 2012, johnc wrote:I swear I left the Mintmobile here.
Yes, and you left the keys in and the engine running didn't you?
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Comment number 26.
At 29th Mar 2012, ARoseByAnyOther wrote:I told you to put the eggs in my basket.
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Comment number 27.
At 29th Mar 2012, SkarloeyLine wrote:Channel 4's Alternative Nativity begins with Joseph finding the stable bear.
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Comment number 28.
At 29th Mar 2012, MightyGiddyUpGal wrote:The lion is late, oh my.
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Comment number 29.
At 29th Mar 2012, Steele Hawker wrote:The last two members of Scott鈥檚 ill-fated Antarctic team finally make it back to London
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Comment number 30.
At 29th Mar 2012, Nick Fowler wrote:So I walk one mile south, one mile east and one mile north back to where I started from. I see a bear. I have no idea what colour the bear is.
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Comment number 31.
At 29th Mar 2012, Gray Gable wrote:Sorry son, its *next* Tuesday. Today it鈥檚 a normal assembly, you鈥檒l just have to go in like that..
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Comment number 32.
At 29th Mar 2012, Bellhouse Hartwell wrote:David Attenborough's viewers are just not going to believe this one
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Comment number 33.
At 29th Mar 2012, Reeve Burgess wrote:No, they've banned Fox-hunting, not Fox's-Glacier-Mint-hunting
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Comment number 34.
At 29th Mar 2012, Woundedpride wrote:"Maggie, I'm telling you...my brother Bruno won't be fooled...there is no such thing as a 'multicoloured lady bear'!"
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Comment number 35.
At 29th Mar 2012, Gurney Nutting wrote:No, for the last time, we are promoting the Olympics, not Audi
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Comment number 36.
At 29th Mar 2012, MorningGlories wrote:"At least you'll be warm," said Mum as I headed off to the race.
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Comment number 37.
At 29th Mar 2012, Valerie Ganne wrote:Look, just don't tell anybody the bags full of unleaded
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Comment number 38.
At 29th Mar 2012, bradmer wrote:I ran out of money but I got the bear necessities!
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Comment number 39.
At 29th Mar 2012, JimmyG wrote:The Birdseye Bear certainly looked less foolish in the ornithological themed fun run...
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Comment number 40.
At 29th Mar 2012, johnc wrote:The years had mellowed Goldilocks to the point where she even did charity fun runs with Baby Bear.
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Comment number 41.
At 29th Mar 2012, Mike wrote:No listen, Polar Bears have ALWAYS been WHITE! They have NEVER been RAINBOW coloured.
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Comment number 42.
At 29th Mar 2012, Woundedpride wrote:"It's very simple. Honey...it's all a bear like me needs...I said 'don't forget the honey'..and what did you forget, Maggie, what did you forget...?"
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Comment number 43.
At 29th Mar 2012, Rob Falconer wrote:A penguin? Now, how can I describe one to you ...
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Comment number 44.
At 29th Mar 2012, Raven Clare wrote:Bear ... with a sore head
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Comment number 45.
At 29th Mar 2012, JimmyG wrote:Ann Widdecombe regretted agreeing to another series of Strictly.
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Comment number 46.
At 29th Mar 2012, johnc wrote:Poor old Dot. She had filled in the entry form thinking she was applying for Supermarket Sweep.
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Comment number 47.
At 29th Mar 2012, Steele Hawker wrote:Sue (right) demonstrates how polar bears look when there's nobody about
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Comment number 48.
At 29th Mar 2012, Mike wrote:No, I'm frustrated that I've just submitted a caption and I now need to wait 600 seconds to submit my next one. Then I tried to submits lots of captions at once and I'm over my word limit!
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Comment number 49.
At 29th Mar 2012, JimmyG wrote:This was the last time Martha was going to let her friends arrange for her to go on a blind date!
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Comment number 50.
At 29th Mar 2012, lindum49 wrote:"No, don't tell me.........your not THE Rupert bear are you?"
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Comment number 51.
At 29th Mar 2012, johnc wrote:Health and Safety officials concerned about runners being burned, demand that the Olympic Torch is replaced by the Olympic Shopping Trolley.
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Comment number 52.
At 29th Mar 2012, Dyeb wrote:Now when I got up this morning there was something I needed to do but I can bearly remember what it was
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Comment number 53.
At 29th Mar 2012, Mike wrote:No, I know it's 'Polar Bears' but I'm wearing the coat over the outfit because I felt too conspicuous dressed as a polar bear
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Comment number 54.
At 29th Mar 2012, Gray Gable wrote:Let me get this straight, you鈥檝e jammed the zip? I鈥檝e got to do a Parliamentary speech to the delegation from Greenland in ten minutes!!
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Comment number 55.
At 29th Mar 2012, lindum49 wrote:"I'm knackered" said the bear in a gruff voice, whilst the lady thought "What a strange name?"
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Comment number 56.
At 29th Mar 2012, Dragndrop wrote:We can't keep meeting like this. People are beginning to talk.
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Comment number 57.
At 29th Mar 2012, Dyeb wrote:Just where did I put that Sat Nav
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Comment number 58.
At 29th Mar 2012, Graphis wrote:"Oh George... why must you always embarrass me with your ridiculous outfits?"
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Comment number 59.
At 29th Mar 2012, Mike wrote:No, I need to get going NOW because I need to finish in time to get the coat back to the 'Joseph' museum before it's missed!
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Comment number 60.
At 29th Mar 2012, Gray Gable wrote:Hold it right there lady, I鈥檓 from the fashion police, working undercover..
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Comment number 61.
At 29th Mar 2012, Dyeb wrote:The Presenters of the New Multi Coloured Swap Shop were find the early mornings a struggle
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Comment number 62.
At 29th Mar 2012, Candace9839 wrote:The Berlin Zoo is sponsoring me.
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Comment number 63.
At 29th Mar 2012, ARoseByAnyOther wrote:So, Gran, what's in your pic-a-nic basket?
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Comment number 64.
At 29th Mar 2012, david regan wrote:Why didn't you tell me it was fancy dress???
If I had known, I wouldn't have worn my normal clothes !!!
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Comment number 65.
At 29th Mar 2012, Bellhouse Hartwell wrote:It doesn't fit? Well, there's no way I can take it back to Peacock's.
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Comment number 66.
At 29th Mar 2012, Nick Fowler wrote:Look, Mr. Walliams, everybody's going to know it's you, even on your knees
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Comment number 67.
At 29th Mar 2012, Reeve Burgess wrote:Look, Debbie, I said we should both come as something polar, not bi-polar
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Comment number 68.
At 29th Mar 2012, Gurney Nutting wrote:Look, when are you going to accept that they are not going to make a sequel to The Golden Compass?
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Comment number 69.
At 29th Mar 2012, MightyGiddyUpGal wrote:Give a bear a tiara and you clothe her for a day, but teach her to accessorize鈥
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Comment number 70.
At 29th Mar 2012, Valerie Ganne wrote:Will you relax? I can assure you that bear-baiting is no longer an Olympic sport.
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Comment number 71.
At 29th Mar 2012, bradmer wrote:Buy Polar?
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Comment number 72.
At 29th Mar 2012, Rob Falconer wrote:OK, so that was car number 35,178. Does nobody pick up hitchhikers these days?
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Comment number 73.
At 29th Mar 2012, MorningGlories wrote:As Gran always said, "Spare the belt and...your trousers end up round your ankles."
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Comment number 74.
At 29th Mar 2012, Pendragon wrote:I'm afraid we're just going to have to leave you here, Clarence. You've outgrown our fridge.
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Comment number 75.
At 29th Mar 2012, Steele Hawker wrote:Releasing me back into the wild is one thing, but how long am I going to last in Chelmsford?
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Comment number 76.
At 29th Mar 2012, Raven Clare wrote:I told you that rug was too big for you
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Comment number 77.
At 29th Mar 2012, david regan wrote:I know it is Sport 'Relief', but did you have to go in my trolley !!!!
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Comment number 78.
At 29th Mar 2012, Nick Fowler wrote:Lord Lucan hadn't missed a marathon for decades
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Comment number 79.
At 29th Mar 2012, JimmyG wrote:"I thought you said you'd seen Rainbow!"
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Comment number 80.
At 29th Mar 2012, Gray Gable wrote:You鈥檙e still in training aren鈥檛 you 008. The whole idea of these clandestine meetings in St James鈥檚 Park is not to draw any attention to ourselves. What sort of disguise is that??
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Comment number 81.
At 29th Mar 2012, Kieran Boyle wrote:"If you say 'It's frothy man!' one more time I'll seriously endanger your species."
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Comment number 82.
At 29th Mar 2012, Reeve Burgess wrote:Look, try and understand it this time. The fact that you're from the Pole doesn't mean you can represent Poland in the Olympics.
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Comment number 83.
At 29th Mar 2012, Bellhouse Hartwell wrote:But, the minute you say something, everybody's going to know it's you, Boris
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Comment number 84.
At 29th Mar 2012, david regan wrote:..... and Baby Bear said "My haven't you aged Goldilocks" !!!!!
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Comment number 85.
At 29th Mar 2012, scriveyn wrote:I keep telling you: the panda *can* change his spots!
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At 29th Mar 2012, Bellhouse Hartwell wrote:You travel all this way, and then Julian Fellowes doesn't need you for the final episode
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At 29th Mar 2012, Reeve Burgess wrote:Stop moaning about your old rug. I had to use up ten of my best feather dusters to make this outfit.
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Comment number 88.
At 29th Mar 2012, Candace9839 wrote:Does someone need a bear hug?
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Comment number 89.
At 29th Mar 2012, Valerie Ganne wrote:OK, forget the fish - if you come first, I'll pay for you to have a tummy tuck
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Comment number 90.
At 29th Mar 2012, CindyAccidentally wrote:The Shakespeare Marathon: Legs it, pursued by a bear.
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Comment number 91.
At 29th Mar 2012, Gray Gable wrote:Ah, M, sorry to have kept you, I took a wrong turning at Tower Bridge..
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Comment number 92.
At 29th Mar 2012, MightyGiddyUpGal wrote:Look, I'm sorry I blew our lead, but you try getting out of this and back into it in the Portaloo.
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Comment number 93.
At 29th Mar 2012, Bellhouse Hartwell wrote:Tanker drivers are forced to adopt disguises when walking around built-up areas
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Comment number 94.
At 29th Mar 2012, scriveyn wrote:"Colour me doubtful," I said, and see what happened!
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At 29th Mar 2012, Gray Gable wrote:Sorry Mrs, the Ken Dodd appreciation society is next week. This is the Marathon Next Day Finish club meeting..
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At 29th Mar 2012, Raven Clare wrote:Greenpeace activist and local resident meet at the North Pole to discuss Global Warming
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At 29th Mar 2012, Gurney Nutting wrote:Look, I'm sorry I added too much bleach to the wash, Sooty, but let's get on with this race
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Comment number 98.
At 29th Mar 2012, Nick Fowler wrote:Carol was depressed. Greenland didn't have a hope in hell of winning anything at the Olympics.
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Comment number 99.
At 29th Mar 2012, scriveyn wrote:Lather, rinse, repeat
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Comment number 100.
At 29th Mar 2012, Gray Gable wrote:You forgot the tandem. YOU FORGOT THE TANDEM. We鈥檙e going to look like right idiots now..
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