They say football isn't half as good as it was but, jesus, formula one and boxing used to be ace

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05-31-2014, 10:07 PM
Classic Jorge

They say football isn't half as good as it was but, jesus, formula one and boxing used to be ace

What happened? Cant we see utter carnage on a human level any more? I rather liked that we maintained a gladiatorial element to our society, like we had these super humans without fear.

Ubermenschen for the modern age.
05-31-2014, 10:09 PM
Mo Britain less Europe

Volleyball on nude beaches used to be great too, before the obesity epidemic.
05-31-2014, 10:10 PM
the splendor of antigone

There's plenty of human carnage around these days.

Just generally outside the sporting world.
05-31-2014, 10:11 PM
KACB

Ozzie rules is good for a bit of carnage as is the Ice Hockey
05-31-2014, 10:12 PM
Classic Jorge

It's still a rather good game now, as minority sports go it's a corker
05-31-2014, 10:14 PM
Classic Jorge

That's not changed either, maybe the solution to world peace is putting rockets in formula one
05-31-2014, 10:21 PM
Ashberto

Here ya go

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YsataYtOJfs&feature=kp
05-31-2014, 10:21 PM
One Wilf Copping

Or maybe armed kabbadi? Bound to be an audience on Sky...
05-31-2014, 10:31 PM
Classic Jorge

Againagainagain!
05-31-2014, 10:35 PM
Ashberto

It's hypnotic, isn't it?

You can't beat open wheelers on ovals for the genuine possibility of violent, fiery death.

Dan Wheldon had balls of steel, and they cost him his life. RIP Dan :bow:

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