it was a beautiful thing

( Naked Ape call me Caitlyn, Thu 31 May 2012, 14:49, 1 reply, 12 years ago)

except Owens had beef with his own Nation and not the Germans

( Light In Chains maker of the ikea sofa, Thu 31 May 2012, 14:52, Reply)

Hitler didn't shun him at all, apparently.
He'd just nipped out for a bratwurst, or something.
( Kroney, Thu 31 May 2012, 14:52, Reply)

Veggiewurst

( sporters I’m sincerely gratitude to you, Thu 31 May 2012, 14:53, Reply)

he sent him a photo or some shit in congratulations
Ownes enjoyed the competitive spirit of the games
( Light In Chains maker of the ikea sofa, Thu 31 May 2012, 14:54, Reply)

I'm pretty sure Owens said somewhere that Hitler treated him better
than his own President and country on his return.
( Kroney, Thu 31 May 2012, 14:55, Reply)

"Hitler didn't snub me – it was FDR who snubbed me. The president didn't even send me a telegram."
Supposedly
( Agnostic Antichrist Baltimora, Thu 31 May 2012, 14:59, Reply)

If only you'd studied this as a gsce module at skelmersdale high you'd have the answer

( Light In Chains maker of the ikea sofa, Thu 31 May 2012, 15:01, Reply)

We touched upon it
And there's no such place as Skelmersdale High School, sorry to disappoint.

The reason for the 'supposedly' is because it's a quote taken from wikipedia, where the source isn't immediately available.
( Agnostic Antichrist Baltimora, Thu 31 May 2012, 15:03, Reply)

explain?
Either way I'm sure it pissed A-dolf off
( Naked Ape call me Caitlyn, Thu 31 May 2012, 14:53, Reply)

black people weren't exactly equal in america in 1936
he shook adolfs hand but the pres of america refused to
(Quintno EXPERIMENT RUINED CANCELLED, LEFT 4EVER, Thu 31 May 2012, 14:54, Reply)

He was dropped from the England squad for being injured constantly

( sporters I’m sincerely gratitude to you, Thu 31 May 2012, 14:54, Reply)

Michael or Hargreaves?

( Naked Ape call me Caitlyn, Thu 31 May 2012, 14:56, Reply)

He were treated like a dog at home, but had real respect shown to him at the 36 Olympics

( Light In Chains maker of the ikea sofa, Thu 31 May 2012, 14:54, Reply)

Maybe Monty i right, the Nazi's aren't so bad

( Naked Ape call me Caitlyn, Thu 31 May 2012, 14:57, Reply)

Concentration camps were really just like a six year run of allo allo

( Light In Chains maker of the ikea sofa, Thu 31 May 2012, 14:58, Reply)

"I shall gaz zis only vonce"

( Naked Ape call me Caitlyn, Thu 31 May 2012, 15:04, Reply)

That sounds worse than I thought they were

( tangledupinblue hairy badge with moving eyes, Thu 31 May 2012, 15:05, Reply)