Recent content by Vagabond

I would say that in Women's and Pairs, it’s more than just a couple of potential winners. Maybe six women (the three Japanese, two Americans, and Petrosian) and four Pairs (the top Japanese, Italians, and Germans and the Georgians, assuming that the first two of those are fit enough to contend)...

The King owns the entire Sandringham Estate, including about seven hundred houses, many of which are inhabited by employees. There are also dozens of such houses on the Balmoral Estate. I suspect that the vast majority have no more than three bedrooms apiece and are what the press could call...

https://www.londonbusinessinsider.co.uk/marsh-farm-sandringham/ Dude has been banished to a "modest farmhouse" once it gets fixed up a bit. It's not  that modest, given that it has five bedrooms and room for a pony, but the ruins of Fotheringay Castle were apparently unavailable. 🤷‍♂️

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💡 Here's my bold prediction for the day. The only discipline that USFS will split is Pairs. Neither team is a medal threat on its own, and either one would likely finish last in the Team Event Free Skating, so why not? :p

"Home ice is slippery." -- Maurizio Margaglio, as told to Barbara Fusar-Poli.

Azerbaijan has only two athletes at the Games, one of whom will be the flag bearer at the closing ceremony. I wonder how they decided to divide the duties. Coin toss? :unsure:

Issues, yes. Music copyright issues, no. :shuffle:

Feeding Time

I am not sure that there is a "typical" protocol or a "typical" concussion for that matter. The brain is a delicate and complex organ. Be that as it may, it often takes weeks or months before someone who sustains a concussion to be fit enough to resume strenuous activities.

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https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/feb/03/figure-skating-minions-music-copyright-olympics?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other "Not cleared for Olympic use" could have been a negative rep level back in the day. :(

"Ilia's coaches," a.k.a. Good Cop 👮‍♂️ and Bad Cop 👮‍♀️ .

They had to state which programs they were willing to do sometime around Nationals, so they already made their choice.

Poland FTW! 🇵🇱 :kickass: :cheer2: