baron-pierreIV Posted November 18, 2007 Report Share Posted November 18, 2007 I'll start you off on an easy one...(1) which city did Baron actually want to win in 2005 (for 2012)? Now it gets tough... (2) Which city was Baron's candidate for the 1960 summer race? (3) Which winter city did Baron hedge for the 1972 Games? (4) Which torch runner did Baron hope would stumble in the 2000 Sydney run to mirror Ron Clarke's stumble in Melbourne in 1956 ? (5) Which IOC member is Baron hoping will not show up in Beijing or anytime thereafter? (6) Which language we hope they will forget to use in Beijing? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Faster Posted November 19, 2007 Report Share Posted November 19, 2007 I'll start you off on an easy one...(1) which city did Baron actually want to win in 2005 (for 2012)? Now it gets tough... (2) Which city was Baron's candidate for the 1960 summer race? (3) Which winter city did Baron hedge for the 1972 Games? (4) Which torch runner did Baron hope would stumble in the 2000 Sydney run to mirror Ron Clarke's stumble in Melbourne in 1956 ? (5) Which IOC member is Baron hoping will not show up in Beijing or anytime thereafter? (6) Which language we hope they will forget to use in Beijing? 1. New York City 2. Detriot 3. Salt Lake City 4. Rols 5. Dick Pound or Juan Antonio Samaranch 6. French Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mainad Posted November 20, 2007 Report Share Posted November 20, 2007 I'll start you off on an easy one...(1) which city did Baron actually want to win in 2005 (for 2012)? London,of course. Now it gets tough...(2) Which city was Baron's candidate for the 1960 summer race? Lausanne. (3) Which winter city did Baron hedge for the 1972 Games? Madrid. (4) Which torch runner did Baron hope would stumble in the 2000 Sydney run to mirror Ron Clarke's stumble in Melbourne in 1956 ? Jim Jones (he was on loan from Nigeria). (5) Which IOC member is Baron hoping will not show up in Beijing or anytime thereafter? Anita de Frantz. (6) Which language we hope they will forget to use in Beijing? Chinese. That was dead easy.What's my prize? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
baron-pierreIV Posted November 20, 2007 Author Report Share Posted November 20, 2007 Chinese. Sorry, close but no cigar. U got #6. U get a pat on the back for trying. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
baron-pierreIV Posted November 20, 2007 Author Report Share Posted November 20, 2007 5. Juan Antonio Samaranch U know I wasn't serious, except for #5 and #6 -- but good try. (#s 1-4 just flew off my fingers.) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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