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The Winter Olympics are fast approaching and unlike the Summer Olympics, many of the events are just not available to the average person — anyone can just run, not everyone can bobsled. So the folks at the Muskegon Winter Sports Complex in Muskegon, Michigan have opened up a luge course ...
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Ripper joke...what's wrong with me The next Olympics will start in just a few months when the Winter Games begin in Vancouver, but this story doesn’t concern itself with Winter Olympics. The Winter ...
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Sometimes You Win, Sometimes You Luge
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... The Slanch Report caught this great commercial for the Muskegon Winter Sports Complex in Muskegon, Michigan, which has a full-on luge run that they’ve opened to the public. I’m not quite sure how they manage to keep people from killing themselves, but apparently it’s all good. And while anyone who’s read this blog regularly will know that I’m not very interested in the Olympics or finding out who is the best of the 35 people in the world with the means to become an elite-level luger, I can’t deny that this looks just a little bit awesome… ...
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