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[Lancashirelad]

We really enjoyed it here, my wife was laughing so much when the Queen "parachuted" in. shame that they cut away from the Philippines team entrance to show Team GB queeing.

[lastlid]

We really enjoyed it here, my wife was laughing so much when the Queen "parachuted" in. shame that they cut away from the Philippines team entrance to show Team GB queeing.

Yes. That annoyed my wife too.


Presumably that is a traditional costume that they wore? I was half expecting the Philippine team to circle the stadium in flip flops and shorts on the back of a habal habal. Perhaps complete with a More Fun in the Philippines plaque.





The Barong Tagalog from Rajo Laurel....

http://blogs.wsj.com/scene/2012/07/1...mpic-makeover/

http://bidakapamilya.blogspot.com/20...hilippine.html

[malditako]

We really enjoyed it here, my wife was laughing so much when the Queen "parachuted" in. shame that they cut away from the Philippines team entrance to show Team GB queeing.

this makes me irritated..oh how i hate BBC lol...been waiting for the philippines team just to cut their moment grrrr. i enjoyed mr bean though..can't stop laughing.

[grahamw48]

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this makes me irritated..oh how i hate BBC lol...been waiting for the philippines team just to cut their moment grrrr. i enjoyed mr bean though..can't stop laughing.

I agree.

My son and I felt that the Philippines were short-changed.