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Rio 2016: Olympic Games refugees team unveiled
bbc.com ^ | June 3, 2016 | bbc

Posted on 06/03/2016 1:40:44 PM PDT by Berlin_Freeper

..."These refugee athletes have no home, no team, no flag, no national anthem," said IOC president Thomas Bach.

"The invention of this refugee team is to give them a home in the Olympic village together with all the athletes around the world."

(Excerpt) Read more at bbc.com ...


TOPICS: Sports
KEYWORDS: 2016olympics; rio

1 posted on 06/03/2016 1:40:44 PM PDT by Berlin_Freeper
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To: Berlin_Freeper

Satire, yes?


2 posted on 06/03/2016 1:42:53 PM PDT by BenLurkin (The above is not a statement of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.)
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To: Berlin_Freeper

Oh geez, what’s next?

The homeless team?


3 posted on 06/03/2016 1:42:54 PM PDT by T-Bone Texan (Don't be a lone wolf. Form up small leaderlesss cells ASAP !)
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To: Berlin_Freeper

In teh olympic village? Because they behave so well in large public gatherings...


4 posted on 06/03/2016 1:47:23 PM PDT by IllumiNaughtyByNature (HTTP 500 - Internal Server Error)
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To: Berlin_Freeper

That’s nice. Maybe they’ll erect a monument to those Muslims that murdered that Israeli Olympic team in Munich.


5 posted on 06/03/2016 1:49:39 PM PDT by Kenton
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To: Berlin_Freeper

Good grief.


6 posted on 06/03/2016 1:49:41 PM PDT by ColdOne (poochie... Tasha 2000~3/14/11 HillaryForPrison2016)
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To: Berlin_Freeper

How about an international ZIKA Virus team?


7 posted on 06/03/2016 1:50:59 PM PDT by Don Corleone ("Oil the gun..eat the cannoli. Take it to the Mattress.")
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To: Don Corleone

Special Olympics for them.


8 posted on 06/03/2016 1:55:31 PM PDT by Robert DeLong (u)
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To: Berlin_Freeper

Too late for a barf alert?


9 posted on 06/03/2016 2:10:37 PM PDT by americas.best.days... ( I think we can now say that they are behind us.)
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To: Berlin_Freeper

I didn’t think that there were any Olympic events for Jihadis.


10 posted on 06/03/2016 2:11:37 PM PDT by reg45 (Barack 0bama: Implementing class warfare by having no class.)
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To: reg45

The lefty-run olympics are absurd. LIBs idiots everywhere are truly mentally ill.


11 posted on 06/03/2016 2:16:47 PM PDT by hal ogen (First Amendment or Reeducation Camp?.)
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To: Berlin_Freeper

Shark jumping, The Olympic Event.


12 posted on 06/03/2016 2:38:25 PM PDT by OldNewYork (Operation Wetback II, now with computers)
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To: Berlin_Freeper

Fill it with Confederates.

Oh man that would be sweet.


13 posted on 06/03/2016 2:50:28 PM PDT by VanDeKoik
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To: Berlin_Freeper

This isn’t The Onion?


14 posted on 06/03/2016 3:03:03 PM PDT by Yo-Yo (Is the /sarc tag really necessary?)
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To: IllumiNaughtyByNature

I guess the IOC will have to order a lot more condoms. /s


15 posted on 06/03/2016 3:28:37 PM PDT by ken in texas
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