People love to root for the underdog, and we all l... ...e in a while an athlete or a team makes it to the Olympics and fails so spectacularly (often with an interes... ...ite their poor showing in Calgary and in the 1992 Olympics in Albertville, France, the team surprised skepti... ...sed skeptics with a 14t...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/08/08/Five-Olympians-Who-Won-Fame-by-Losing/So you take pictures of Olympic divers all sc... ...s if they are shuttlecocks. We've seen some goofy Olympics humor, but this takes the cake for being nonsensi...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/08/06/Olympic-Divers-as-Badminton-Shuttlecocks/Photographer Luke MacGregor caught a great sequence of shots Friday night, following the full moon as it rose through the Olympic Rings hanging beneath Tower Bridge in London. See the moon at different points...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/08/05/The-Olympic-Full-Moon/Australian newspaper The Mx printed a chart of Olympic medal standings by country. The countries of North Korea and South Korea were called "Naughty Korea" and "Nice Korea." If you don't know which is which, then you...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/08/02/naughty-korea-and-nice-korea/Who makes the weirdest faces during their performance of a lifetime: Olympic divers or Olympic figure skaters? See the strangest of such photos together at Unreality and you decide! Link...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/08/02/the-awkward-faces-of-olympic-divers-and-figure-skaters/Olympic athletes come in all shapes and sizes, from tall basketball players and hefty weightlifters to tiny gymnasts. The BBC has a widget that can match your height and weight to the nearest London 2012 athlete. Jus...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/08/02/your-olympic-athlete-body-match/It was just last night that I noticed that no Olym... ...ull-body LZR suits that were all over the Beijing Olympics in 2008. It turns out those were banned by Olympi... ...eating wetsuit-like neoprene suits after the 2008 Olympics . The swimsuit company Speedo took that as a chal...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/08/01/speedos-new-record-breaking-swimsuit/The London Olympics Pools Cams have a Twitter feed! These cameras rec...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/08/01/olympic-pool-cam-pics/(vimeo link) If the London Games were an old-sc... ...video game, they would be ...cute. Celebrate the Olympics
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/08/01/8-bit-olympics-montage/National Geographic talked with Tony Perrotet, aut... ...ic talked with Tony Perrotet, author of The Naked Olympics : The True Story of the Ancient Games about how th... ...Story of the Ancient Games about how the ancient Olympics compares with the modern version. The Olympic Ga... ...edible aura of traditio...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/08/01/the-ancient-olympics-a-total-pagan-entertainment-package/
