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allegorical oracle

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25. I still relished what I got to see. Every moment of it. Just happy I lived long
Fri Jul 26, 2024, 08:48 PM
Jul 26

enough to see a new generation of gorgeous athletes able to show their years of training for the world to see.

Be glad to just be.

one suspects most countries are favoring their own athletes in broadcast terms nt msongs Jul 26 #1
Yep! jimfields33 Jul 26 #2
Not at all. I listened to the EuroSport1 audio feed (English is UK based), ... aggiesal Jul 26 #6
I grew up with an ability to watch Canadian TV dsc Jul 26 #20
I did, too. July Jul 26 #26
I watched it on Peacock. madaboutharry Jul 26 #3
Was Tirico, Clarkson & Peyton on Peacock? ... aggiesal Jul 26 #8
I have a plan with no commercials, but there were breaks. madaboutharry Jul 26 #18
I agree bdamomma Jul 26 #27
Lots of gqp hit-jobs on Kamala and others. Vicious but foolish. lindysalsagal Jul 26 #4
During the Olympic commercial breaks? n/t aggiesal Jul 26 #9
I was only so so on the Opening Ceremony ITAL Jul 26 #5
Beijing was off the hook! The magnitude of the entertainment was breathtaking. I actually bought the video FlyingPiggy Jul 26 #10
I remember thinking London did a good job actually ITAL Jul 26 #12
I thought London did a good job too w the Industrial Revolution FlyingPiggy Jul 26 #15
I liked the IDEA of the boats ITAL Jul 26 #17
We watched it on peacock and it was way better than what you described on nbc FlyingPiggy Jul 26 #7
At least it wasn't full screen commercials, but I find NBC just money grubbers ... aggiesal Jul 26 #11
Watched in on France2 - No commercials, no breaks, full coverage - And Celine's performance? GoneOffShore Jul 26 #13
Good for you! I can't get France2, I think everything was brilliant ... aggiesal Jul 26 #14
We were at a party in Aix-en-Provence, so saw the entire thing GoneOffShore Jul 26 #16
I recorded the live.broadcast on NBC and watching it now. There are no commercials, just a "commercial free brought Raftergirl Jul 26 #19
I was watching NBC-New York. They had plenty. n/t aggiesal Jul 26 #23
NBC has ALWAYS sucked alarimer Jul 26 #21
Oh, just saw first commercials (split screen) I'm an hour in and this is the first ones. 😔 Raftergirl Jul 26 #22
Thought the ceremony was pretty spectacular Deminpenn Jul 26 #24
I still relished what I got to see. Every moment of it. Just happy I lived long allegorical oracle Jul 26 #25
I actively seek out non-US coverage of international sporting events Tarc Jul 26 #28
Just watched the Prime Time Opening Ceremonies ... aggiesal Jul 26 #29
I watch Canadian coverage - far superior than NBC tenderfoot Jul 27 #30
Was it LIVE? And what Channel? I looked for a channel in Canada ... aggiesal Jul 27 #31
If you have VPN - watch on CBC - yes it's live. tenderfoot Jul 27 #32
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