there you go - I didn't know that, so remove Farah from my point and substitute with

a different athlete who didn't grow up here. But Mo is definitely British and African, just as Amir is British and Asian. Nationalities are no longer exclusive except in the minds of bigots.

Posted By: Sugbad The Bad on August 5th 2012 at 12:31:48

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NBTTT - re Melolontha Pectoralis's post below about the nationality of Mo Farah (Other Sports) - Sugbad The Bad, Aug 5, 12:25:44
- IIRC wasn't the girly off of the Tennis born in Australia? (n/m) (Other Sports) - strap_on sally, Aug 5, 13:19:56
  - yeah her parent are aussies (Other Sports) - SCC 28, Aug 5, 13:22:59
- I love it when you agree with me (Other Sports) - Old Git, Aug 5, 12:54:03
  - You're very much like the proverbial stopped clock (Other Sports) - Sugbad The Bad, Aug 5, 12:59:51
    - Lol (Other Sports) - Old Git, Aug 5, 13:00:25
- Greg is a Brit (n/m) (Other Sports) - Charles21, Aug 5, 12:37:15
  - you mean tit (n/m) (Other Sports) - SCC 28, Aug 5, 12:39:06
- Budd was a tactical Brit as SAFFERS still had apartheid... (Other Sports) - Vivid Data Shark, Aug 5, 12:32:15
- farah did move here when he was 8 as well (Other Sports) - SCC 28, Aug 5, 12:29:15
  - fuck you (n/m) (Other Sports) - Charles21, Aug 5, 12:37:29
  - there you go - I didn't know that, so remove Farah from my point and substitute with (Other Sports) - Sugbad The Bad, Aug 5, 12:31:48
    - And the bigots don't even acknowledge that Britain's been a genetic melting-pot.... (Other Sports) - HairyBobbingManAss, Aug 5, 12:48:21
      - And thank goodness (Other Sports) - Old Git, Aug 5, 12:53:27
      - THIS (n/m) (Other Sports) - SCC 28, Aug 5, 12:49:49
    - Farah's dad was born in UK (n/m) (Other Sports) - mike_the_sphinx, Aug 5, 12:34:28

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