And the 2020 Olmpyics will be in ... Tokyo

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And the 2020 Olmpyics will be in ... Tokyo

Post by klr » Sat Sep 07, 2013 8:21 pm

... not Madrid (eliminated in the first round of voting), or Istanbul.

I guess the radiation from Fukushima didn't scare people that much after all. :tea:
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Re: And the 2020 Olmpyics will be in ... Tokyo

Post by Ian » Sat Sep 07, 2013 8:36 pm

klr wrote:... not Madrid (eliminated in the first round of voting), or Istanbul.

I guess the radiation from Fukushima didn't scare people that much after all. :tea:
That's where Godzilla comes in. :{D

Or a North Korean nuke. :dunno:

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Post by SteveB » Sat Sep 07, 2013 8:40 pm

I don't like to be reminded of the not-so-distant future. :panic:
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Re: And the 2020 Olmpyics will be in ... Tokyo

Post by klr » Sat Sep 07, 2013 8:41 pm

Ian wrote:
klr wrote:... not Madrid (eliminated in the first round of voting), or Istanbul.

I guess the radiation from Fukushima didn't scare people that much after all. :tea:
That's where Godzilla comes in. :{D

Or a North Korean nuke. :dunno:
The North Koreans claim that their missiles can reach any enemy country. :nervous:

On a more serious note, I suspect the whiff of drug scandals seriously undermined both the Madrid and Istanbul bids.
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Post by Svartalf » Sat Sep 07, 2013 10:44 pm

klr wrote:... not Madrid (eliminated in the first round of voting), or Istanbul.

I guess the radiation from Fukushima didn't scare people that much after all. :tea:
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