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McDonald’s Put a Cap on Free Food in the Olympic Village Because Athletes Ate Too Much -- (link)

Posted by crash davis (aka trisha) Aug 16 '16, 16:10

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well, duh (www.slate.com)

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the url and title aren't quite accurate, eh? they can still order more than 20, but they'll have to wait a while. -- nm - b. Aug 16, 16:54 5
- Its tough to get quality McDonalds journalism -- nm - crash davis Aug 16, 16:58 4
  - it's slate, so.. -- nm - b. Aug 16, 17:07 3
    - I don't keep up like I should. Is he pro- or anti= Slate? -- nm - crash davis Aug 16, 17:08 2
      - berytron tells the tale. nm but: -- (link) - b. Aug 16, 17:11 1
        
        so, slightly a fan -- nm - crash davis Aug 16, 17:13
Trojan doesn't complain about the record number of free condoms being used :) -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 16, 16:47
They should have allowed other options. -- nm - . Aug 16, 16:30
maybe they should open more locations next time :) -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 16, 16:25
20 at a time?! I thought they were all on strict eating restrictions. Only healthy food. -- nm - jnine Aug 16, 16:19 13
- yeah, right. have you seen what michael phelps eats?... - x Aug 16, 17:48 4
  - heh "cyclists in the Tour de France commonly consume a paltry 8,000 to 10,000 calories a day." -- nm - shaolin fantastic Aug 16, 18:10
  - that's from the weed -- nm - shaolin fantastic Aug 16, 17:56
  - "with mayo on white bread"?! -- nm - mud Aug 16, 17:56 1
    - thankfully it is not corned beef -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 16, 18:01
- Most are but once you're done it's time to eat junk food. The women's gymnastics team get lots of pizza after they finish up. -- nm - Krusty Aug 16, 17:12 2
  - Papa John's time! -- nm - shaolin fantastic Aug 16, 17:13 1
    - Sadly for them that's likely. I don't know if a pizza chain is sponsoring the event. Otherwise it's what they can get in Brazil. -- nm - Krusty Aug 16, 17:16
- One of the girl gymnasts was saying she had pizza, while she wasn't allowed it before, she wouldn't have done before her Comp but it was the only -- nm* - Appetizing Option in the Cafe Aug 16, 16:49
- At one point in time, Phelps was on a 10,000 calorie a day diet. So the 20 items doesn't boggle me. As for healthy... - crash davis Aug 16, 16:24
- A lot of them just need calories. -- nm - Reagen Aug 16, 16:22 1
  - *rubs Playdoe on blank sheet of paper* It says non-toxic -- nm* - Beaker Aug 16, 16:31
- But with each passing day, more and more of them are done competing. I know how I eat after a major race and I don't even train / eat with - JD Aug 16, 16:21
"We literally never envisioned a scenario where we could give away this much McDonald's food" -- nm - shaolin fantastic Aug 16, 16:16
Quick, it's Usain, close the...Damnit. -- nm - Reagen Aug 16, 16:15

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