Most Historically Incorrect Media "Fact"

From the London Times:

Security arrangements at all major sporting events have been cast into doubt after Islamist extremists adopted deadly new terror tactics by attacking international sportsmen.

A dozen gunmen remained at large after opening fire in Lahore on the Sri Lanka cricket team, who were on their way to play Pakistan.

New?

Er, what happened to the 1972 Olympic Games.

The ones at Munich.

The 11 murdered Israeli athletics and their coaches.

The Jews.


Oh, those.

That gets a side bar.

2018 Olympics

One Voice has a very funny idea.



Site.

I think I once either blogged or wrote an op-ed piece on this theme. That is, what special games and competitions can be included.

Like:

Rock throwing.

Rock throwing while being shot at.

Molotov bottle throwing, without fuse lit.

Molotov bottle throwing, with fuse lit.

Molotov bottle throwing, with fuse lit but carelessly stuck in bottle.

Sling-shot throw.

Sprint over obstacle course including burning tires, sabra bushes and tin cans.

Anybody want to add?

And, after China, how bad can "Palestine" be?

Peres & Chabad at the Olympics

President Shimon Peres getting a minyan together for the reading of Eicha.




Here at Barry's blogging at the Olympics.

(Kippah tip: Muqata)