New Posts For Thread: Magnificent Olympicshttps://community.betfair.com/commonwealthgames2010/go/thread/view/114965/29309223/magnificent-olympicsWe're all here to gamble on this site. We like a wager. It might be because we grew up with it, we have addictive personalities, or perhaps just like a flutter now and again, not to mention the social side of the forums.Can I just say, for the recordhoarse from screaminggreatest moment in british olympic history for meennis?? pffthttps://community.betfair.com/commonwealthgames2010/go/thread/view/114965/29309223/magnificent-olympics?post_id=522893861#522893861hoarse from screaminggreatest moment in british olympic history for meennis?? pfftSat, 11 Aug 2012 13:49:02 -0500While we're at it, let's force New Zealand to call itself just Zealand. It's not like it's terribly new any more, and I doubt few people in the world know much about Danish geography anyway..There are places in the world further south than Australia,https://community.betfair.com/commonwealthgames2010/go/thread/view/114965/29309223/magnificent-olympics?post_id=522893087#522893087While we're at it, let's force New Zealand to call itself just Zealand. It's not like it's terribly new any more, and I doubt few people in the world know much about Danish geography anyway..There are places in the world further south than Australia,Sat, 11 Aug 2012 13:29:27 -0500on the quiet? we call ourselves GREAT Britain! always wondered what the ROTW make of that.Named as such several hundred years ago to distinguish our island ('greater Britain') from the 'lesser Britain' - the Kingdom of Brittany. Has nothing to do wihttps://community.betfair.com/commonwealthgames2010/go/thread/view/114965/29309223/magnificent-olympics?post_id=522892631#522892631on the quiet? we call ourselves GREAT Britain! always wondered what the ROTW make of that.Named as such several hundred years ago to distinguish our island ('greater Britain') from the 'lesser Britain' - the Kingdom of Brittany. Has nothing to do wiSat, 11 Aug 2012 13:10:05 -0500yeshttps://community.betfair.com/commonwealthgames2010/go/thread/view/114965/29309223/magnificent-olympics?post_id=522891739#522891739yesSat, 11 Aug 2012 12:24:22 -0500I also presumed you were answering my question to nif, since he/she has decided not to respond.https://community.betfair.com/commonwealthgames2010/go/thread/view/114965/29309223/magnificent-olympics?post_id=522891425#522891425I also presumed you were answering my question to nif, since he/she has decided not to respond.Sat, 11 Aug 2012 12:10:09 -0500look mate, I can see you're a bit narked for some reason. I was merely adding to the debate with what is a completely plausible explanation - the 'lol' had no deeper meaning, purely incidental.Chill out and enjoy lifehttps://community.betfair.com/commonwealthgames2010/go/thread/view/114965/29309223/magnificent-olympics?post_id=522891385#522891385look mate, I can see you're a bit narked for some reason. I was merely adding to the debate with what is a completely plausible explanation - the 'lol' had no deeper meaning, purely incidental.Chill out and enjoy lifeSat, 11 Aug 2012 12:08:41 -0500So why the "lol"?https://community.betfair.com/commonwealthgames2010/go/thread/view/114965/29309223/magnificent-olympics?post_id=522891297#522891297So why the "lol"?Sat, 11 Aug 2012 12:05:35 -0500Safety...absolutely. What's your point fella? It wasn't presented as a definitive answer, just an opinion.https://community.betfair.com/commonwealthgames2010/go/thread/view/114965/29309223/magnificent-olympics?post_id=522891159#522891159Safety...absolutely. What's your point fella? It wasn't presented as a definitive answer, just an opinion.Sat, 11 Aug 2012 11:58:51 -0500I win every time! 11 Aug 12 17:26lol, see belowhttp://wiki.answers.com/Q/Why_is_Great_Britain_called_Great_BritainThat link is just someone's opinion (obviously biased) and says that it was "Great" to distinguish it from Brittany in North West Franchttps://community.betfair.com/commonwealthgames2010/go/thread/view/114965/29309223/magnificent-olympics?post_id=522890825#522890825I win every time! 11 Aug 12 17:26lol, see belowhttp://wiki.answers.com/Q/Why_is_Great_Britain_called_Great_BritainThat link is just someone's opinion (obviously biased) and says that it was "Great" to distinguish it from Brittany in North West FrancSat, 11 Aug 2012 11:41:55 -0500Given that it's also a prefix for Yarmouth it can't be about any implied brilliance...https://community.betfair.com/commonwealthgames2010/go/thread/view/114965/29309223/magnificent-olympics?post_id=522890497#522890497Given that it's also a prefix for Yarmouth it can't be about any implied brilliance...Sat, 11 Aug 2012 11:27:25 -0500