The Paralympic flame was lit on Saturday in Stoke Mandeville, a village northwest of London, widely considered the birthplace of the Paralympic Games. Two weeks after French star swimmer Léon Marchand extinguished the Olympic flame to close the Paris Olympics, the spotlight is now on its Paralympic counterpart.
Attention Olympics enthusiasts/bashers; the Paris Paralympics, a’comin’ Wednesday with 549 events and little mention of adversity, will last until Sept. 8. Enjoy.Some House of Adams’ pear tree leaves have turned yellow/loose; a recent MSN post showed Lucy snatching a football away from Charlie Brown yet again; and Enterprise High School’s Band has already been playing our fight song, “Washington and Lee Swing,” a 1910 classic.
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