Topic Title: Professional video game players
Topic Summary: Olympics?
Created On: 08/18/2012 08:57 PM
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 08/18/2012 08:57 PM
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Interesting....

http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/17/net-us-media-esports-videogames-idUSBRE87G0Q220120817



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 08/18/2012 09:33 PM
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What's next, the real "XXX Olympiad" featuring events such as masturbation, frottage, and stamina? Video game players are not athletes, period, at least not until we get to the 24th century and we all have access to a holodeck.

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 08/18/2012 09:44 PM
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Originally posted by: black_zion What's next, the real "XXX Olympiad" featuring events such as masturbation, frottage, and stamina? Video game players are not athletes, period, at least not until we get to the 24th century and we all have access to a holodeck.

Yeah but, it would be a lot more exciting than curling 



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 08/19/2012 01:21 AM
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Or synchronized swimming and power walking

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