Day 0: Wednesday 23 July: Opening Ceremony: Open Chat Thread

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• storminmike Posts: 46,928

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  23/07/14 - 21:37 #502

  ....this feels like a failed con trick
  
  
  not enough people on the floor....very sparse

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• Bosox Posts: 14,180

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  23/07/14 - 21:37 #503

  This show has gone to the dogs.

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• Mandark Posts: 47,964

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  23/07/14 - 21:37 #504

  Scottish terriers. Doggy disaster all round. Biting, pooing, humping!!

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• nethwen Posts: 23,374

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  23/07/14 - 21:37 #505

  I'm liking the Indian uniform.

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• lemoncurd Posts: 57,778

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  23/07/14 - 21:38 #506

  Glasgow balti houses will be doing well in the next fortnight.

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• LightningIguana Posts: 21,853

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  23/07/14 - 21:38 #507

  India looking very smart.

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• Mandark Posts: 47,964

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  23/07/14 - 21:38 #508

  nethwen wrote: »

  I'm liking the Indian uniform.

  It's classy.

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• CBFreak Posts: 28,602

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  23/07/14 - 21:38 #509

  Mandark wrote: »

  Scottish terriers. Doggy disaster all round. Biting, pooing, humping!!

  
  That's no way to talk about Susan Boyle

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• Jason C Posts: 31,336

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  23/07/14 - 21:38 #510

  Forlorn hope, Ewan.

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• brb Posts: 27,561

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  23/07/14 - 21:38 #511

  There is just no atmosphere at all. I feel bad for complaining so much, but there is just no personality. It's tacky !

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• mimik1uk Posts: 46,701

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  23/07/14 - 21:39 #512

  at the opening ceremony in London I loved elbow playing one day like this over the athletes parade , this feels so low key

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• R82n8 Posts: 3,656

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  23/07/14 - 21:39 #513

  Commonwealth relief.

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• LightningIguana Posts: 21,853

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  23/07/14 - 21:39 #514

  We'll be here all night at this rate.

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• NoseyLouie Posts: 5,651

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  23/07/14 - 21:39 #515

  fefster wrote: »

  This is starting to feel like Eurovision

  
  Does have that cheesey quality..urghh.
  
  I am a fair bit annoyed, they could have done something with a bit more style and flair...meh who am I kidding..We are all further ingrained in stereotype..Ahl awa and bile ma heid..:(

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• CBFreak Posts: 28,602

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  23/07/14 - 21:39 #516

  I did not watch this for guilt

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• degsyhufc Posts: 59,251

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  23/07/14 - 21:39 #517

  Buzzkill. Not that it was very energetic anyway

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• storminmike Posts: 46,928

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  23/07/14 - 21:39 #518

  .....Jeez.....this is full of embarrasing pauses
  
  
  ...fair play to the Jedi though

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• [Deleted User] Posts: 67,320

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  23/07/14 - 21:39 #519

  Ironically that place Katy is in is more pleasant than Drumchapel.

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• Tanequil Posts: 367,130

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  23/07/14 - 21:39 #520

  Forget the games give us your money.

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• lemoncurd Posts: 57,778

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  23/07/14 - 21:40 #521

  Oh, it's like Comic Relief.
  
  Without the comic.
  
  But I do need a pee.

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• Jason C Posts: 31,336

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  23/07/14 - 21:40 #522

  This is well meaning but ill conceived.
  
  Ceremonies are meant to try and lift people up, not bring them down.

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• Mandark Posts: 47,964

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  23/07/14 - 21:40 #523

  I see they're not talking about India's poor what with their multi billion space and nuclear programmes!!

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• BigFoot87 Posts: 9,293

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  23/07/14 - 21:40 #524

  Mandark wrote: »

  Scottish terriers. Doggy disaster all round. Biting, pooing, humping!!

  
  I'm sure the dogs realise the importance of the occasion and actually give a shit. Or will do.

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• mimik1uk Posts: 46,701

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  23/07/14 - 21:40 #525

  brb wrote: »

  There is just no atmosphere at all. I feel bad for complaining so much, but there is just no personality. It's tacky !

  
  yeah I just posted something similar , they created such a great atmosphere in London with elbow playing throughout the athletes parade

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• CBFreak Posts: 28,602

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  23/07/14 - 21:40 #526

  what a shock they want our money *insert rolleyes emote*

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