All 20,000 chairs at the capital’s gleaming new Aquatic Centre will be 4cm wider and 5cm deeper than originally planned.
Organisers agreed to the changes after talks with stadium designers, who warned normal-sized seats would be unable to cope with a bulkier UK population by 2012.
The number of obese people here is set to hit 27.6million by 2010, 14 per cent up on 2003.
Olympics project consultant Jeff Burke said: “Most seats are 46cm to 47cm wide, but people are getting bigger.
Also note the link.
What the hell, brits, stop trying to bite off America.
Neither the whole of truth nor the whole of good is revealed to any single observer, although each observer gains a partial superiority of insight from the peculiar position in which he stands. It is enough to ask of each of us that he should be faithful to his own opportunities and make the most of his own blessings, without presuming to regulate the rest of the vast field.
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edited September 2007
Reading things like that just makes me want to get on my bike and never stop moving
And possibly avoid food for the rest of my waking life
I enjoy lurking SE++ more than I enjoy actually participating in most forums.
Which isn't to say you aren't repulsive motherfuckers. Just... amusing, repulsive motherfuckers.
Amusingly repulsive.
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Neither the whole of truth nor the whole of good is revealed to any single observer, although each observer gains a partial superiority of insight from the peculiar position in which he stands. It is enough to ask of each of us that he should be faithful to his own opportunities and make the most of his own blessings, without presuming to regulate the rest of the vast field.
wren you are so hateful but I imagine picking you up and giving you a big ol hug as you jab me in the back with your tiny bird-sword and I can't help but smile
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no really, who wants buttsex?
neither in the middle
For maximum efficiency, elephant guns will be used
!!
STEAM!
if i ever look like that, do it
yes
and start posting
unless youre bad at it
then please go back to lurking
cause we dont like yer kind 'round these parts
STEAM!
England is installing wider stadium seats in preparation for the 2012 Olympics
Also note the link.
What the hell, brits, stop trying to bite off America.
And possibly avoid food for the rest of my waking life
especially you
STEAM!
let me embrace the fat fuck within
get in touch with my inner hamsweat
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I wouldn't go that far
Which isn't to say you aren't repulsive motherfuckers. Just... amusing, repulsive motherfuckers.
Amusingly repulsive.
What can I say, I'm in a good mood.
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Guess which one we want you to do.
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stop that.
it's full of lies
stop being in a good mood?
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Dad?
studies show being happy causes cancer
and I still don't love you