2010 Commonwealth Games (Delhi) Thread

[allezfred]

Opening ceremony begins in about 20 minutes. Let the fiasco games begin! :cheer2:

There's no lighting of a flame at the Commonwealth Games right? :shuffle: :EVILLE:

[CaptCrunch]

When is the first day of swimming?

[floskate]

Thanks for the heads up. I totally forgot this was on until your thread reminded me. Love the BBC opening credits. :)

[allezfred]

When is the first day of swimming?

Tomorrow, I think.

[allezfred]

Ian Thorpe in the studio with Sue, Colin and Denise.

[allezfred]

Indian national anthem sounds like it has been played on a gramophone.

[floskate]

Indian national anthem sounds like it has been played on a gramophone.

:lol: I've been to India on two occasions and both times you couldn't move in the markets for old gramophones from the days of the Raj. I bought two. :shuffle:

All this endless talk over the state of the facilities. Honestly Huw Edwards seemed kind of surprised they actually had electricity. :rolleyes:

[allezfred]

The prodigy drummer boy looks like a right little brat. :P

[kylet3]

Has the parade of nations occured yet? I'm just tuning into this massive drum piece...

[allezfred]

I'm loving the massive helium balloon. Great idea!

[allezfred]

Has the parade of nations occured yet? I'm just tuning into this massive drum piece...

Not yet.

[kylet3]

Thanks! agree with you on the brat comment... :slinkaway

[allezfred]

Oh no, not the "Indiaaaaaaaaa, Incredible India" ad. :scream:

[allezfred]

Performing schoolchildren. I'll refrain from making the obvious comment. :shuffle:

[marbri]

Is this guy actually singing anything?