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Wondering if hosting the Olympics is really worth it.

Posted on: August 22, 2016 at 11:19:14 CT

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Wondering if hosting the Olympics is really worth it. - MidwestLittleTiger USA - 8/22 11:19:14

they should be in Athens every year - burnt MU - 8/22 12:19:31

If we extradite Lochte and Brazil agrees to keep him at - McLovin SEC - 8/22 11:31:27

Today he lost his speedo - MidwestLittleTiger USA - 8/22 11:34:08

yet Shrillary is our next president. go figure(nm) - hefeweizen MU

- 8/22 11:35:15

Hard to believe the facilities from the 1936 Olympics aren't - FIJItiger MU

- 8/22 11:23:50

For many countries it is their chance to be in the world - DHighlander KC - 8/22 11:23:43

Kid just got home from Greece. He said there are modern - MidwestLittleTiger USA - 8/22 11:27:03

That place will descend into chaos now(nm) - hefeweizen MU

- 8/22 11:24:28

The USA is about the only one who can.(nm) - SuperTone MU

- 8/22 11:19:50

I really think the Olympics should rotate through - cooter KC - 8/22 11:27:56

Move them back to Greece and leave them there. Then the - DHighlander KC - 8/22 11:30:55

yeah, there's no greed or corruption in the US. lol(nm) - hefeweizen MU

- 8/22 11:29:28

I didn't say that. - cooter KC - 8/22 11:30:42

In a few more years this country will be third world at the - hefeweizen MU

- 8/22 11:32:36

THANKS OBONGO(nm) - cnk ATL - 8/22 11:35:27

What will happen to all the venues that are rarely needed? - MidwestLittleTiger USA - 8/22 11:22:54

they should turn them into Pokemon tournament buildings(nm) - SEC_BIG_GAMEHUNTER MU - 8/22 11:29:34

Turn them into baseball stadiums - cnk ATL - 8/22 11:25:47

They become dead elephants(nm) - hefeweizen MU

- 8/22 11:23:40

Would a city like LA or NYC or Chicago even need to - TheWildcat STL - 8/22 11:22:21

The swimming and diving venues are the only ones that may - hefeweizen MU

- 8/22 11:23:23

Mizzou has a pretty nice diving/swimming facility. - TheWildcat STL - 8/22 11:24:59

It was the top facility. Now I think Tx is building a new - MidwestLittleTiger USA - 8/22 11:28:23

Even when you have the facility to host an event often you - DHighlander KC - 8/22 11:27:44

yep, US already has all the stadiums/arenas etc in place - hefeweizen MU

- 8/22 11:21:53

Even in the US very few cities have the infrastructure - DHighlander KC - 8/22 11:25:26