W<\/span>ell, it certainly looked like Russia knew how to put on an opening ceremony for the Olympics! Whew!<\/p>\n

<\/a>As the ceremony went on, and on, it made one give thanks that recent Olympics held in the U.S. only had 230+ years of history to re-cap. Because, 1,000+ years of a country’s history is a lot of production and effort to display in a ceremony.<\/p>\n

I remember that Beijing used a lot of….PEOPLE which made sense since, well, they got a lot of those. But, Russia definitely wanted to flex some technological muscle. And, they did…<\/p>\n

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While all of that was going on all I wanted to ask Vladimir Putin was…<\/p>\n

Where Did You Get That?<\/p>\n

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Where Did You Get That ? Well, it certainly looked like Russia knew how to put on an opening ceremony for the Olympics! Whew! As the ceremony went on, and on, it made one give thanks that recent Olympics held …<\/p>\n

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