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[–] plinky@hexbear.net 57 points 4 months ago

should we attract kids or gamblers saruman-orb

[–] SorosFootSoldier@hexbear.net 48 points 4 months ago (2 children)

It's because of the Dr. Eggman doping scandal, wasn't it?

[–] Redcuban1959@hexbear.net 26 points 4 months ago (1 children)

The Olympic council banned Dr. Robotnik for blowing up the moon

[–] KhanCipher@hexbear.net 2 points 4 months ago

I'm pretty sure it was that he pissed on the moon, and cussed out Obama. It was like really bizarre, then he showed up drunk to his intervention.

[–] booty@hexbear.net 12 points 4 months ago

It's because peach's inclusion was too woke and political

[–] Tabitha@hexbear.net 41 points 4 months ago

We already knew the Olympics was corrupt, greedy, and gullible, they don't have to brag about it.

[–] Sickos@hexbear.net 35 points 4 months ago (1 children)
[–] StalinStan@hexbear.net 18 points 4 months ago

The fencing matches were actually hype

[–] WIIHAPPYFEW@hexbear.net 26 points 4 months ago
[–] Redcuban1959@hexbear.net 22 points 4 months ago
[–] Storm@hexbear.net 21 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Honestly good. I didn't want the Olympics to get political like video games.

[–] iridaniotter@hexbear.net 19 points 4 months ago (2 children)

It's too late. They already allow... wömen oooaaaaaaauhhh

[–] Thallo@hexbear.net 16 points 4 months ago

There are teams from some countries that are entirely non-white.

DEI much?

[–] MonkderVierte@lemmy.ml 8 points 4 months ago (1 children)

NFT? That's still a thing?

[–] knightly@hexbear.net 3 points 4 months ago

Nope, but they're trying so hard. XD

[–] Tomboymoder@hexbear.net 5 points 4 months ago

I played the shit out of the Vancouver one.