I would guess
it's that Paralympic sport requires some degree of public support. Or course the Meriken Dream means that you can't use taxpayer's money for much other than immense amounts of weapons.
That's just a guess though.
Posted By: Tricky Hawes on September 6th 2012 at 21:59:15
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- thats very sad. You've only got to look at our own royals to see more evidence of the same (n/m) (General Chat) - UtterlyHuckerby, Sep 6, 23:25:00
- That's what I was alluding to, I suppose (General Chat) - yarmyyarmy, Sep 6, 23:13:55
- I would guess (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, Sep 6, 21:59:15
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- Was that sarcasm? (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, Sep 6, 22:10:30
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- Was that sarcasm? (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, Sep 6, 22:10:30
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