Getting wet on a river, Olympic Opening Ceremony thread deux

[Theremedy]

Will it get awesome?

Who is roof guy?

Will the cauldron be in the Eiffel Tower?

No, it was far, far worse!

Oh god no. Rather that than a minute more of the ‘fashion show’. Small blessings.

No. she's meant to represent Sequana the Goddess who represents The Seine

Keir, the only one without a poncho on. The comment I saw was, us Brits are used to the rain.

nah she would have come by taxi

Still time for Asterix and Obelix.

This is shit

Ooooohhhh thank you!

What was the french police siren about just then? I am not going mad am I ? There was one. Wasn't there b

They'll have that horse going backwards.

I'm disappointed. No Gabriel Fauré in the music. Could have done with a bit of In Paradisum in there.

I heard it too

Is the Olympic flag upside down?

Devon

Thierry Henry

The choir..I always wonder how someone must feel to be an anonymous person but part of a huge event like this…”tomorrow Im singing in the opening ceremony”! Brings a tear to my eye

The choir are very good

We went out to Lidl. They did not have pasties.

And still it's bloody not finished.

If that happened we would find it funnier than they would. British sense of humour and all that

Yes, I heard it too

I honestly thought my son was playing peppa pig on his tablet…so that was part of it 😂😂

Oh yessss!

“watch carefully, I will light zis only once”