I noticed this one too.
http://www.independent.co.uk/sport/olym … 95011.html
Did not think it was cold enough for a tank top either. Thorpe's one would suit a character in The Beano.
^ Well, he is 'Orstralyan.
Let's give him some slack.
Summer temperature of London this week is only a degree or two above his hometown (now midwinter). Correct pronunciation is Orstray'n.
orst-trail-yun
krim-ee-nal
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soap dodger