River that is home to 500 crocodiles chosen to host 2032 Olympic rowing and canoe events

https://www.bbc.com/sport/olympics/articles/cqvgy1m9z4k8o

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Zensate@lemmy.world · 29 pts · 1d (1 reply)

Finally some sports I want to watch

a_non_monotonic_function@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 1d

I've always wanted the games fo have a bit more spice.

darth_grunkus@lemmy.world · 14 pts · 1d (1 reply)

They know all the crocs will be dead from climate change by then.

village604@adultswim.fan · 11 pts · 1d

I'm fairly certain reptiles will be fine as it gets hotter.

Crocs have made it though multiple extinction events.

HootinNHollerin@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 10 pts · 1d

2032 Brisbane Games

shartgargle@lemmy.zip · 10 pts · 1d

Fuck yeah! They finally found a way to make the Olympics interesting!

Cricket@lemmy.zip · 9 pts · 1d

I suspect that we will see many olympic and world records being broken at these events, and that those new records will never again be broken.

lennee@lemmy.world · 6 pts · 1d

doping? nah, motivation!

QuantumSpecter@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 1d

(starting gun) Crocdiles : dinner time

DataCrime@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 4 pts · 1d

No worries, they're going to sell them to Israel...

And I'm going straight to hell for this one 😌

Danarchy@lemmy.nz · 4 pts · 1d

I swear I played this at the arcade back in the day

i_am_not_a_robot@feddit.uk · 2 pts · 1d

That makes it more exciting.

username_1@discuss.tchncs.de · 0 pts · 1d (2 replies)

You have saltwater rivers there in Australia?

Earthwormjim91@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 1d (1 reply)

They don't only live in saltwater....

QuantumSpecter@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 1d

we all learned this in lake placid