b3ta.com board
You are not logged in. Login or Signup
Home » Messageboard » 2012 Olympic Mascot » Message 8477731

[challenge entry] Q: Who or what would best represent Britain to the world?
A:

From the 2012 Olympic Mascot challenge. See all 210 entries (closed)

(I helped save b3ta! LeightonJimbo has remembered his password!, Thu 19 Jun 2008, 10:40, archived)
# This
is clicketywoo!
(I helped save b3ta! Joliet, Thu 19 Jun 2008, 10:41, archived)
# what ever happened to him?
(I helped save b3ta! theoriginalsteve <this space intentionally left blank>, Thu 19 Jun 2008, 10:41, archived)
# Barry Chuckle?
(I helped save b3ta! Captain Wow currently being a cunt in Infamous, Thu 19 Jun 2008, 10:41, archived)
# I'm assuming it's
Eddie 'The Cunt' Edwards.
(I helped save b3ta! The Mighty Gusset Doesn't Care - And Doesn't Care Who Knows It !, Thu 19 Jun 2008, 10:43, archived)
# Am I too young?
(I helped save b3ta! Captain Wow currently being a cunt in Infamous, Thu 19 Jun 2008, 10:45, archived)
# Possibly.
He was a British 'hero' at the 88 Winter Olympics.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eddie_%27the_Eagle%27_Edwards
(I helped save b3ta! LeightonJimbo has remembered his password!, Thu 19 Jun 2008, 10:46, archived)
# Oh I SEE
I don't *remember* him as such, but I know the name. Sorry, I was 4 and not into sport.
(I helped save b3ta! Captain Wow currently being a cunt in Infamous, Thu 19 Jun 2008, 10:47, archived)
# That's OK.
I'm not judging you!
I was 11 and not into sport, but he was all over Newsround for a while!
(I helped save b3ta! LeightonJimbo has remembered his password!, Thu 19 Jun 2008, 10:49, archived)
# 1980s ski jumper
(I helped save b3ta! Tom OBedlam I have control of a tank, Thu 19 Jun 2008, 10:46, archived)
# Ski trousers
they were big in the 80s. And ridiculously uncomfortable.
(I helped save b3ta! Captain Wow currently being a cunt in Infamous, Thu 19 Jun 2008, 10:47, archived)
# woo!
he had plastic surgery, and lazer eye treatment too!
(I helped save b3ta! SkUG >_O i got a couple of stitches in my eyeball... ow, Thu 19 Jun 2008, 10:42, archived)
# And he had all his money embezzelled save for what he spent on himself
but now can't make it back from to his celeb status as nobody recognises him anymore.

Yay him!
(I helped save b3ta! ..wil, Thu 19 Jun 2008, 10:47, archived)
# A white trevor mcdonald?
lol Eddie can only represent Britain if there is a medal for being shite
(TheRiddler Hmmmmm... I concur., Thu 19 Jun 2008, 10:42, archived)
# for someone who has never jumped before
I think he did pretty well
(I helped save b3ta! SkUG >_O i got a couple of stitches in my eyeball... ow, Thu 19 Jun 2008, 10:44, archived)
# There is. ~Sort of (I just read the wiki article on him)
'Best in Britain

Despite not being among the best ski jumpers in the world, at the time of his Olympic entry, Edwards was the best ski jumper in the United Kingdom. He set a British record of 73.5m in one of his Calgary jumps in 1988.'

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eddie_%22the_Eagle%22_Edwards
(I helped save b3ta! ..wil, Thu 19 Jun 2008, 10:50, archived)
# Best =
Only !
(I helped save b3ta! The Mighty Gusset Doesn't Care - And Doesn't Care Who Knows It !, Thu 19 Jun 2008, 10:52, archived)
# legend
WOO!
(I helped save b3ta! fegg ..next to Mr Waddilove, stinking of shit., Thu 19 Jun 2008, 10:48, archived)
# Is it
Steve Wright?
(Fawksie, Thu 19 Jun 2008, 11:46, archived)