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I’m not sure if the withdrawal of Boston’s Olympic bid is a good thing or a bad thing.

Posted on July 28, 2015 by a1skeptic

Why, for example, do they have soccer in the Olympics when we already have the World Cup and all kinds of separate FIFA tournaments for players under age 20 and under age 17? Continue reading →

Posted in Culture, Politics | Tagged Olympics | 1 Comment

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