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2008 Beijing Olympics

POSTED BY | WEDNESDAY AUGUST 13 AT 9:49 PDT 

You all know what the Olympics are, so there's little use in us explaining it to you here. There are hundreds of events and thousands of athletes competing to see which country is the best as running, swimming and shooting air rifles. No, seriously. Air rifle shooting is a real event. We don't usually cover sports, but this one is taking up a lot of time on our precious TV so we at least have to mention it. If we didn't, it would make Kerry Strug cry. You wouldn't want that, or would you?

Network: NBC and its sister stations

Airs: Constantly between August 8th and August 24th 2008

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With last night's closing ceremonies, the 2008 Beijing Olympics closed out one of the highest rated TV events in the history of the idiot box. We're all guilty of watching at least some of it, but now it's time to get back to business as usual. That business, of course, is not giving a crap about anything even remotely Olympics related. More...