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SEX IS OK, HUGS ARE NOT IN THE OLYMPICS
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Olympic officials in Beijing encourage athletes to be physical outside of their respective sports.
There is one caveat though. Sex is OK, but hugs are a strict taboo.
According to Reuters Olympic officials will continue the tradition of making condoms available to athletes in case they need to relieve some competitive stress, but other physical forms of affection – such as hugs – are not limited by strict guidelines on social distance thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The event organizers said Reuters they will provide “the appropriate amount of condoms for free at the appropriate time to those who check in to stay within the loop” where the games take place.
The bubble that houses the athletes is in Zhangjiakou, a city near Beijing, where the games will be held on Feb. 4-20. During the Olympics, athletes will remain separate from athletic officials and members of the public.
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Hotel rooms within Zhangjiakou are provided with condoms packaged individually for each guest room. Each condom will feature a picture of a Chinese lantern on the package.
Olympic playbooks outlining the COVID-19 guidelines on the state of athletes must keep physical interactions such as hugs, handshakes, and high-fives to a minimum and to maintain social distancing between competitors.
It is not known how to maintain social distancing during intercourse.
BIDEN CALLED THE REPORTER OF SNORING
Nothing annoys the President of the United States more than a question about inflation.
In the case of Joe Biden, he has a few words in the course for a Fox News reporter at the end of a media scrum last Monday where he was asked about the impact of inflation on congressional elections.
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Reporters were kicked out of a Biden’s Competition Council meeting when Peter Doocy, who lost the White House Fox News, raised the question of whether inflation is a political liability, TMZ reported.
Not knowing if the microphone was still on, Biden sarcastically replied: “That’s a great asset, more inflation.”
“What a stupid son of a bitch,” the president added.
Later, appearing on Sean Hannity’s program, Doocy said Biden called him and said “it’s nothing personal, friend.”
This isn’t the first time Doocy and Biden have interacted. Ang Fox News the reporter regularly calls Biden at events with critical questions.
END IN CHINA IS DIFFERENT, EVEN ‘FIGHT CLUB’
The first rule of the Fight Club is: Don’t talk about the Fight Club.
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The second rule … change the ending in China for the cops to win.
In a bizarre story involving the country’s strict censorship rules, the end of the 1999 classic film Fight Club was changed. According to Bangkok Post moviegoers who watched the Brad Pitt film on streaming service Tencent Video saw a massive version change with a different ending than the original.
In the original cut, the narrator (Ed Norton) kills his alter-ego, Tyler Durden, and then watches the buildings explode in front of him.
In the new version approved by China, the narrator still kills Durden, but the exploding buildings mysteriously disappear, replaced instead by a black screen with an epilogue that says: “The police quickly figured out the whole plan and arrested all the criminals, who successfully prevented. the bomb from exploding. “
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The new “ending” has caused confusion among viewers, with many questioning it after seeing the original version of the ending in pirated copies of Fight Club.
Ang Bangkok Post noted that it is not known whether the Chinese government ordered the new ending or whether the filmmakers made the changes.
‘AMERICA’S MAYOR’ SELLS 9/11 SHIRTS FOR $ 911
Rudy Giuliani is known for being the “Mayor of America,” after the 9/11 terror attacks.
Former New York City mayor and attorney Donald Trump appears to have taken advantage of the 2001 tragedy by selling a 9/11 T-shirt for $ 911, according to U.S. political news site Hill Reporter .
Giuliani is also a radio personality with a show WABC . The radio station sells autographed 9/11 shirts-available in the patriotic colors of red, white and blue-with a portion of the proceeds benefiting the WABC Radio Foundation, a non-profit run by station.
Ang Hill Reporter speculation that some of the funds from the shirt sale will go to Giuliani’s legal funds because Trump is unlikely to pay the former mayor for representing him in some cases.
CNN Commentator John Avon discussed the shirt sale recently, stating that it was “total disrespect to the dead” and a “departure and a further reduction for Rudy from the principles he previously held.”
