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Don’t Beat Them Up… They’re Cool – Winter Olympics Day 5

Saturday, February 27, 2010

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Don’t Beat Them Up… They’re Cool – Winter Olympics Day 5

Canada vs. USA hockey is always a huge event in Canada. We went to a sports bar to watch the game... and we were the only Americans among hundreds of die hard Canadian hockey fans. So how did we survive after USA won 5-3?

Cops Raz Americans About USA Hockey Team… Not Scarf That Appears Stolen – Winter Olymics Day 4

Friday, February 26, 2010

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Cops Raz Americans About USA Hockey Team… Not Scarf That Appears Stolen – Winter Olymics Day 4

When cops stopped us in the streets, we figured it was because it looks like we stole a Team USA hockey scarf. Instead, they bragged that Team Canada would beat our country.

How To Gain Street Cred In Canada – Winter Olympics Day 3

Monday, February 22, 2010

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How To Gain Street Cred In Canada – Winter Olympics Day 3

How do you gain street cred in Canada? Be nice. Like hockey. And say "eh."

Friendly Canadians, Stephen Colbert & USA vs. Norway Hockey – Winter Olympics Day 2

Saturday, February 20, 2010

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Friendly Canadians, Stephen Colbert & USA vs. Norway Hockey – Winter Olympics Day 2

Stephen Colbert was taping just outside of Canada Hockey Place, where we saw USA defeat Norway in men's hockey, 6-1.

A Dirty Apartment, Happy Meal Toys & A Side Of Doughnut – Winter Olympics Day 1

Saturday, February 20, 2010

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A Dirty Apartment, Happy Meal Toys & A Side Of Doughnut – Winter Olympics Day 1

Almost everything in Vancouver has been awesome so far: the Olympic spirit, the patriotic doughnuts, the friendly people, the nice weather... everything except our filthy apartment.

Lombard Street, Painted Ladies & Golden Gate Bridge – San Francisco Day 2

Monday, February 15, 2010

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Lombard Street, Painted Ladies & Golden Gate Bridge – San Francisco Day 2

Today we visited three of the biggest landmarks in San Francisco: the crooked Lombard Street, the Victorian houses at Alamo Square, and the stunning Golden Gate Bridge.

Weed, 100-Year Old Smut, And Meat In A Cone – San Francisco Day 1

Sunday, February 14, 2010

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Weed, 100-Year Old Smut, And Meat In A Cone – San Francisco Day 1

Some of the coolest things in San Francisco are some of the most unusual: homeless people asking for marijuana, dirty pictures in a 100-year-old penny arcade viewer and lunch meat in a cone.

Our Road Trip To The 2010 Winter Olympics

Wednesday, February 10, 2010

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Our Road Trip To The 2010 Winter Olympics

Our road trip itinerary is finally locked down! Find out where we'll be going, what we'll be seeing, and how you can join us for the journey!

4 Things That Make The 2010 Winter Olympic Medals Unusual

Monday, February 8, 2010

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4 Things That Make The 2010 Winter Olympic Medals Unusual

Twenty other cities have previously hosted the Winter Olympics, but Vancouver is the most unique.  The city is already setting records and breaking new ground, so it comes as no surprise that the medals themselves will follow suit.  A unique city deserves a unique medal… and this year’s Olympic medals are truly something special.

Records, Firsts, And Other Facts About The Winter Olympics in Vancouver

Friday, February 5, 2010

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Records, Firsts, And Other Facts About The Winter Olympics in Vancouver

Discover some interesting facts about the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, and find out why these Olympics are not actually called an Olympiad.