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Re: Olympics....in general.
Old 08-23-2004, 03:09 PM   #7
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Originally Posted by mickydaniels
Well, every city that has hosted the Olympics since 1976 has lost money, and Montreal is still paying back bonds form the '76 games.
Thats more of what I was expecting to hear. If you know you're going to lose money, then why bother? I guess it is for the bragging rights?

If the olympic comittee does fund buildings, I could see why countries are more willing to host the games though.
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