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Eddie the Eagle
« on: February 20, 2016, 06:40:02 PM »
I am definitely going to watch this movie. Everybody here was a fan of Eddie's at the Calgary Olympics.

http://www.tribute.ca/trailers/eddie-the-eagle/20953/

http://www.theguardian.com/sport/2014/feb/04/reappraising-eddie-eagle-winter-olympics-ski-jumping

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Re: Eddie the Eagle
« Reply #1 on: February 21, 2016, 04:15:34 PM »
I'm quite a good skier but I've seen the ski jump hill at Courchevel. Anybody who is prepared to do that has my total respect.

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Re: Eddie the Eagle
« Reply #2 on: February 21, 2016, 07:14:17 PM »
Yes, he got a rough press.

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Re: Eddie the Eagle
« Reply #3 on: February 24, 2016, 08:58:52 AM »
I saw the trailer yesterday, I never realised it was based on a real person

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Re: Eddie the Eagle
« Reply #4 on: February 24, 2016, 11:45:47 AM »
I saw the trailer yesterday, I never realised it was based on a real person

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..and here he is in1988.....

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A7MmJIy0bjo
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