MJWalker45 Posted November 14, 2022 Share Posted November 14, 2022 Taking a page from Qatar, the Paris mascots are Phrygian caps, also known as liberty caps. They were used in a lot of Republican France iconography after the French Revolution. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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tigers Posted November 14, 2022 Share Posted November 14, 2022 4 hours ago, MJWalker45 said: Taking a page from Qatar, the Paris mascots are Phrygian caps, also known as liberty caps. They were used in a lot of Republican France iconography after the French Revolution. So if we are all touchy, feely, and worried about everyone else's injustices then these mascots / emblems represent someone's tragic and gruesome downfall in a part of French history. Why are animals and plants so hated in this era? Also in before Angry birds. 1 Quote Logano wins BOWL before Chargers. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bomba Tomba Posted November 15, 2022 Share Posted November 15, 2022 They look like starfish with prosthetic legs Quote If you read on the card you'll be cheating on your heart. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
stumpygremlin Posted November 15, 2022 Share Posted November 15, 2022 15 hours ago, Bruhammydude said: Beat me to it. That was my immediate first thought. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MJWalker45 Posted November 16, 2022 Author Share Posted November 16, 2022 On 11/14/2022 at 5:56 PM, tigers said: So if we are all touchy, feely, and worried about everyone else's injustices then these mascots / emblems represent someone's tragic and gruesome downfall in a part of French history. Why are animals and plants so hated in this era? Also in before Angry birds. Very good point. But at least Angry Bird knockoffs wouldn't look like overcooked starfish with shoes. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tigers Posted November 16, 2022 Share Posted November 16, 2022 29 minutes ago, MJWalker45 said: Very good point. But at least Angry Bird knockoffs wouldn't look like overcooked starfish with shoes. Damn you Walker, now i feel like some Fish and Chips. 1 Quote Logano wins BOWL before Chargers. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DTConcepts Posted November 16, 2022 Share Posted November 16, 2022 On 11/14/2022 at 4:56 PM, tigers said: So if we are all touchy, feely, and worried about everyone else's injustices then these mascots / emblems represent someone's tragic and gruesome downfall in a part of French history. i can understand why the inhabitants of the current french republic don't care much for the former inhabitants of the french monarchy, but that's just me i guess. 4 Quote "You ain't gonna learn what you don't wanna know..." Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MJWalker45 Posted February 10 Author Share Posted February 10 https://www.instagram.com/reel/C3FRfkBM4E1/?igsh=MWlhd2N4aHMycG51Yg== The Olympic medals will all have a piece of the Eiffel Tower embedded in them. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MJWalker45 Posted February 10 Author Share Posted February 10 On 11/14/2022 at 7:44 PM, Bomba Tomba said: They look like starfish with prosthetic legs That guy is for the Paralympics. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BadSeed84 Posted February 10 Share Posted February 10 They look like tongues. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fowler2 Posted February 10 Share Posted February 10 1 hour ago, BadSeed84 said: They look like tongues. The French Kiss Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bomba Tomba Posted February 11 Share Posted February 11 5 hours ago, BottomlessPitt said: The French Kiss 4 Quote If you read on the card you'll be cheating on your heart. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MJWalker45 Posted March 7 Author Share Posted March 7 Australia has released some of their uniforms. Asics is the kit provider this year. Rugby 7's: Women's Soccer (white jersey goes with an all white kit) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MJWalker45 Posted March 7 Author Share Posted March 7 France (Le Cog Sportif) United States (Multiple Suppliers) Golf (J Lindeberg) 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pepis21 Posted March 8 Share Posted March 8 Australia looking really nice. Asics was also their provider in Tokyo. Here is basketball jersey: In French case Le Coq Sportif seems to be an outfitter for everyone competitor except Football, Basketball, Handball and Athletes. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pepis21 Posted April 12 Share Posted April 12 https://about.nike.com/en/newsroom/collections/2024-national-and-federation-kits Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MJWalker45 Posted April 13 Author Share Posted April 13 Some people were freaking out about the women's model used for the USA track outfits. Here's more clarification from Katie Moon. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MJWalker45 Posted April 17 Author Share Posted April 17 USA basketball away jersey I wonder if they are taking a page from the hockey jerseys and using the same colors for the numbers for both uniforms. I can't see them doing this with the home jerseys. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Germanshepherd Posted April 17 Share Posted April 17 Ugh I hope the numbers are blue on the white jerseys. I thought we left outline only numbers behind years ago. 3 Quote i have unquantifiable corpses on my conscience Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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