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Top 11 Geek Winter Olympics Events
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Ultimate Overclocking - A computer covered in snow, how fast can you make it go. |
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Battlebot Curling - Slide your robot warrior down the ice and let it fight for position inside the scoring circle. Sweeping could be very dangerous. |
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Geek Biathlon - Playing a First-person shooter while cross country skiing. Most headshots and fastest time wins. |
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Commercial Jump - Olympians are given 2 hours of Winter Olympic programming from NBC, and must get through it as fast as they can on a TiVo without missing any of the actual content. Remote control hacks are legal. |
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Downhill Wii-ing - Playing Wii Games while sliding down the side of a mountain. |
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Bobsled Chess Playing - Make sure the NBC cameras get a shot of your team playing chess while you race down the hill. |
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Speed Texting - Contestants with the highest texting speed on a Blackberry while wearing mittens wins. |
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Tux Racer - Participants dress as the Linux mascot and slide down a mountain gathering fish. |
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Outdoor Survival - You're given a Swiss Army Knife, USB coffee warmer and a tauntaun. How long can you survive the cold? |
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Action Figure Snow Manning - Participants are rated for speed and creativity as they recreate their favorite action figures in snow. |
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Junkyard Snowball Trebuchet - Teams must construct a trebuchet from material they gather from a junk pile. The furthest snowball hurled wins. |
Thanks to my Buzz friends for helping complete this list.
This one goes to 11.
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