The Skeleton competition in Olympics

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    #1 EastStander, Feb 16, 2006
    Think the luge is crazy this is even more so!

    Just said on the BBC that it was originally started at the beginning of the last century by some pissed up Brits as a bet! :pff
     
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    #2 Jay, Feb 16, 2006
    And a British lass has won a silver in it

    Can't imagine there's many places to practice in this country. Although Witches Path in Kex provided a good run when we were kids.

    While we're at it, why dunt it snow anymore?
     
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    #3 Farnham_Red, Feb 16, 2006
    BTT as Shelley Rudman must be worth at least a mention
    over acheived big time never finished in the top 3 before well done lass!
     
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