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Unread postby rainbowgirl28 » Tue Aug 26, 2003 2:26 pm

Am I a bad person if his Flash intro cracked me up? :P

http://www.danobrien.com/

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Unread postby PVJunkie » Tue Aug 26, 2003 2:51 pm

Well considering the flash into is the only thing on the site...............and even its kinda cheesey, no your not a bad person.

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Unread postby bjvando » Tue Aug 26, 2003 6:34 pm

hahahahahahahahahaha, that was funny, and i agree, your not a bad person......... isnt he like 50 years old?.....
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Unread postby rainbowgirl28 » Tue Aug 26, 2003 6:54 pm

bjvando wrote:hahahahahahahahahaha, that was funny, and i agree, your not a bad person......... isnt he like 50 years old?.....


Nah not quite.

Some of the guys I work with in the summer used to run with him in college... I've heard some pretty crazy stories :P

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Unread postby Decamouse » Tue Aug 26, 2003 7:05 pm

like 50????? - like 35 or 36 ---- damm young whipper snappers - regardless - he is toast
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Unread postby rainbowgirl28 » Tue Aug 26, 2003 7:18 pm

Decamouse wrote:like 50????? - like 35 or 36 ---- damm young whipper snappers - regardless - he is toast


What are you talking about?? He promised to get #1 at Sydney!! :P :D

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Unread postby TreyDECA » Tue Aug 26, 2003 7:55 pm

dan o'brien was one of best athletes america has ever had... so what's so funny about his site???
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Unread postby lonpvh » Tue Aug 26, 2003 10:55 pm

About the same as the "Sunshine" hair color you have or had. HA HA HA HA. I think they don't mean anything demeaning by it Trey. Long live the Decathletes. LB

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Unread postby vaultin chris » Tue Aug 26, 2003 11:41 pm

there has to be a limit on how many different faces u can make during competition.
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Unread postby das_1971 » Wed Aug 27, 2003 10:27 pm

I guess 10. do you get points for that?
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Unread postby Robert schmitt » Thu Aug 28, 2003 1:38 am

The face he is making while throwing the shot looks more like he is pinching a loaf. :dazed:
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Unread postby dbulick » Mon Sep 01, 2003 10:58 pm

I honestly can not believe you guys are ripping Dan O'brien he truely is one of the greatest atheletes to ever compete for this country. I would love to see ya compete in a dec and then tell me how you feel after that 1500. All you "soft" vaulters


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