Gaydarski’s Gold Medal Hopes Dashed
Just when we thought he had it in the bag, Krasamir Gaydarski’s hopes of the Olympic Gold Medal for name were dashed by today’s newcomer.
[INSERT ENDLESS SUPPLY OF JOKES HERE]
Just when we thought he had it in the bag, Krasamir Gaydarski’s hopes of the Olympic Gold Medal for name were dashed by today’s newcomer.
[INSERT ENDLESS SUPPLY OF JOKES HERE]
August 18th, 2008 at 9:56 am
Not so fast Messrs. Gaydarski and Dong!
I saw this one on the back of a women’s soccer (er, football?) jersey on the first day of Olympic competition and did a combination spit/double take with a full twist:
(CAUTION: This may just offend your delicate sensibilities.)
http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRM/ENG/BIO/Athlete/7/242877.shtml
If we’re giving out name awards, I think we need to adjust for degree of difficulty; as in how difficult would it be to be the announcer who has to say this person’s name repeatedly throughout a match and never once make a joke about it?
P.S. “Gaydarski and Dong” is my favorite action/crime/drama of the 70s.
August 18th, 2008 at 11:26 am
Yikes! Yeah, that’s pretty bad. I think the degree of difficulty is a good idea, or at least categories. Gaydarski and Dong Dong are definitely have the giggle factor, while…uh…the new one definitely wins the cringe element.
August 18th, 2008 at 3:45 pm
I could contribute, but I will abstain. It’s just better that way.
August 18th, 2008 at 4:06 pm
Oh, and the fact that Dong Dong does trampoline increases the humor of the entire thing by a significant margin, though I can’t really say why.