Quoting Post Archived Topic: It will not be bumped to the top of the forum. Topic What makes me giggle about the Olympic Torch Membername   Not a member? Sign Up Free (takes 20 seconds) Password   Forgotten your password? Post Font: Verdana Arial Black Georgia Comic Sans Impact   Size: Tiny Normal Big Huge   Color: Default Dark Red Red Orange Brown Green Olive Cyan Blue Dark Blue Indigo Black [ Check Spelling ] [ Post Preview ] [ LiveTags ] Quote: from [m]xsnortingxashesx[/m] at 3:10 pm on May 8, 2008[quote]Quote: from [m]kiss your mirror[/m] at 3:09 pm on May 8, 2008[quote]does anyone think it would've made a difference if the UK had boycotted the 1936 Nazi Olympics?[/quote] Maybe, maybe not. [/quote] FAQ Keyword Search: Post Options Favorites Manager Notify me of new replies to this topic by email Notify me of new replies to this topic by private message Original Post xsnortingxashesx Posted at 3:07 pm on May 8, 2008 Okay, so, as everyone obviously knows, because of China's human rights violations, people keep trying to derail the Olympic Torch, because they oppose China. But what makes me giggle is who invented the Olympic Torch ceremony: The Nazis As you can see in this article, the tradition was started in 1936 by Nazi Germany, who considered the flame sent from the Ayrans, further proving Germany's "superiority". http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7330949.stm" target="_top">http://http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7330949.stm Discuss.

Replies ElephantStone Posted at 3:12 pm on May 8, 2008 interesting. NushikuroNishiama Posted at 3:11 pm on May 8, 2008 Maybe. xsnortingxashesx Posted at 3:10 pm on May 8, 2008 Quote: from kiss your mirror at 3:09 pm on May 8, 2008 does anyone think it would've made a difference if the UK had boycotted the 1936 Nazi Olympics? Maybe, maybe not. Raiku Posted at 3:09 pm on May 8, 2008 very ironic kiss your mirror Posted at 3:09 pm on May 8, 2008 does anyone think it would've made a difference if the UK had boycotted the 1936 Nazi Olympics? All 5 previous replies displayed.