If you have a new account but are having problems posting or verifying your account, please email us on hello@boards.ie for help. Thanks :)

Hello all! Please ensure that you are posting a new thread or question in the appropriate forum. The Feedback forum is overwhelmed with questions that are having to be moved elsewhere. If you need help to verify your account contact hello@boards.ie

Ever finish last?

Working class heroes · 2017-02-19 20:36:24

Never, ever give up. Don't know why but this made me smile. http://japanrunningnews.blogspot.ie/2017/02/only-one-child-finishes-race-after.html?m=1

Options

19-02-2017 9:36pm

#1

Working class heroes

Registered Users Posts: 3,507 ✭✭✭

Join Date: October 2016

Posts: 2978

Never, ever give up.
Don't know why but this made me smile.

http://japanrunningnews.blogspot.ie/2017/02/only-one-child-finishes-race-after.html?m=1

Racism is now hiding behind the cloak of Community activism.

5

Comments

Options
#2 19-02-2017 10:04pm
muddypaws

Registered Users Posts: 3,601 ✭✭✭

Join Date: May 2013

Posts: 3502

I bet the kid was delighted.

Not athletics I know, but it reminded me of the speed skating at the 2002 winter olympics when the Australian was quite far behind the front four, then they all took each other out right at the end, and he skated through for the gold medal.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fAADWfJO2qM

0
Options
#3 19-02-2017 10:29pm
sideswipe

Registered Users Posts: 2,431 ✭✭✭

Join Date: October 2008

Posts: 2387

The two greatest words in the English language- de fault.

0
Options
#4 19-02-2017 10:48pm
Pherekydes

Registered Users Posts: 16,115 ✭✭✭✭

Join Date: May 2003

Posts: 15882

de is not a word in English.

Default is, though.

0
Options
#5 19-02-2017 11:42pm
sideswipe

Registered Users Posts: 2,431 ✭✭✭

Join Date: October 2008

Posts: 2387

0