Yep.  Phelps goes for Gold… yet again. ABC News Photo
“I think that everything is possible as long as you put your mind to it and you put the work and time into it. I think your mind really controls everything.” – Michael Phelps: “The Greatest Olympian of All Time”
M
ichael Phelps is the man. [...]

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Yang Peiyi was replaced by Lin Miaoke who mimed “Ode to the Motherland” as her face was “not suitable” for the Olympics opening ceremony. Photographs: AFP/ AP
Just saw this article on News 24.
Beijing – The little girl who starred at the Olympic opening ceremony was miming and only put on stage because the real singer [...]

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Beijing Olympic Ceremony 2008 Whitehouse.Gov
London’s Telegraph newspaper reports that some of the fireworks which appeared over Beijing during the television broadcast of the Olympic Opening Ceremony 2008 were actually computer generated.
But — hold on — it’s not necessarily as bad as you think. The faked fireworks were actually set-off at the stadium, but because of [...]

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