ofan 237 Posted July 27, 2019 #1081 Share Posted July 27, 2019 Just now, mrv86 said: But "San" goes before "Santa" in Spanish Ah, I understand now Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Olympian1010 7,564 Posted July 27, 2019 #1082 Share Posted July 27, 2019 Just now, mrv86 said: But "San" goes before "Santa" in Spanish Right, but San V goes behind Sant, therefore it’s the correct order. “Sport has the power to change the world. It has the power to inspire. Sport can create hope where once there was only despair” - Nelson Mandela Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
intoronto 4,473 Posted July 27, 2019 #1083 Share Posted July 27, 2019 Peru has two versions of its flag. In Vancouver/Toronto they were different. So how do they choose? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
intoronto 4,473 Posted July 27, 2019 #1084 Share Posted July 27, 2019 I remember Santo DOmingo opening ceremony (the first Pan Am I can recall) compared to Lima 2019, and this is miles ahead. Just wow. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mrv86 2,939 Posted July 27, 2019 #1085 Share Posted July 27, 2019 1 minute ago, intoronto said: Peru has two versions of its flag. In Vancouver/Toronto they were different. So how do they choose? It's a complex vexillogical matter, which only Sheldon Cooper could explain in "Fun with Flags"... but there are differences between a National Flag, a Civic Flag and a National Ensign. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
vinipereira 3,081 Posted July 27, 2019 Author #1086 Share Posted July 27, 2019 They're still fixing the mast, let's pray! mrv86 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mrv86 2,939 Posted July 27, 2019 #1087 Share Posted July 27, 2019 Just now, intoronto said: I remember Santo DOmingo opening ceremony (the first Pan Am I can recall) compared to Lima 2019, and this is miles ahead. Just wow. The one thing I remember from those Games opening is the kid hitting the baseball on fire to lit the cauldron, A la Barcelona intoronto 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Olympian1010 7,564 Posted July 27, 2019 #1088 Share Posted July 27, 2019 1 minute ago, intoronto said: I remember Santo DOmingo opening ceremony (the first Pan Am I can recall) compared to Lima 2019, and this is miles ahead. Just wow. Well this one’s a bit better than the first one I can remember. That would be, oh, 2015. “Sport has the power to change the world. It has the power to inspire. Sport can create hope where once there was only despair” - Nelson Mandela Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
intoronto 4,473 Posted July 27, 2019 #1089 Share Posted July 27, 2019 LOL the producer just rushed them away from a selfie, ffs let them enjoy once in a lifetime moment. mrv86 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Olympian1010 7,564 Posted July 27, 2019 #1090 Share Posted July 27, 2019 Just now, mrv86 said: The one thing I remember from those Games opening is the kid hitting the baseball on fire to lit the cauldron, A la Barcelona They did that at the 2017 Universiade too. “Sport has the power to change the world. It has the power to inspire. Sport can create hope where once there was only despair” - Nelson Mandela Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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