True, but that's the same with every sporting competition. There were the same number of medals this time as in 2012, but then there were 29 wins and this time there were 29 third places. That's not … (View Post)

My original remarks may have been slightly churlish, but the skipload of bronzes does tell a story - as well as the outright collapses in performance in a variety of previously successful disciplines… (View Post)

The entire developed world has the same problems though. Either tell the populace to pay more tax (and that means people who still have some money left to give) or implement compulsory euthanasia at … (View Post)

You know perfectly well what would happen if darts and snooker ended up in the Olympics. Darts would be won by the Dutch and snooker would be won by the Chinese. You'll have to start a campaign to ha… (View Post)

A lot of them haven't done in the past, but that was in ye olden days when the young could expect to become more prosperous then their parents. (View Post)