Stoli & Sochi

Enjoying the Sochi Olympics, one White Russian at a time. All posts by Gabe Duverge

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USA Figure Skating Fail

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Sochi's First Faceplant

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Day 0 of Sochi Olympics schedule. All times are in 24h format.

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Sochi Water Doesn't Look Like Water

Chicago tribune reporter Stacy St Clair had issues with her hotel room faucet. At first it had no water, and when it turned on it wasn't much better. 

Water restored, sorta. On the bright side, I now know what very dangerous face water looks like. #Sochi #unfiltered pic.twitter.com/sQWM0vYtyz

— Stacy St. Clair (@StacyStClair) February 4, 2014

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Your Freshman Dorm Is Better Than Olympic Dorms

This photo was posted by a Canadian Hockey team member. There's plenty of space for some posters, but that's about it.

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3 Days

Who's ready for Costas?

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4 days

Apparently Sochi is indeed poisoning stray dogs and that's what I stumbled upon this morning. A pretty disturbing scene. Large dogs, too.

— Charles Robinson (@CharlesRobinson) February 2, 2014

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6 Days

Shawn White getting his Ugly Christmas On is ready for Sochi. 

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Push training in an airplane? @united really is #TeamUSAfriendly as we head to Sochi

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7 Days

Mexican downhill skier Hubertus von Hohenlohe is ready with his custom downhill skiing suit. Hohenlohe is the sole Mexican competing in Sochi. He will certainly be one to watch. 

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If there are no gay people in Sochi, there are at least a few very confused straight people.

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You're Gonna Wanna Bookmark this Sochi Schedule

Deadspin has shared this amazing interactive Sochi schedule that is super intuitive. I will be using this a lot. Shout out to Sports Interaction and Column Five Media for making this

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8 Days

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What Fashion Experts Think Of USA's Christmas Sweaters

Don't worry, you're not the only one who hates it.

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9 days

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In anticipation of the Sochi Olympics, Saturday Night Live comedians show their response to the controversy surrounding Vladimir Putin’s anti-gay policies. More jokes about the Winter Games in Russia

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Land of the Free...Egg Nog

I really can't get over how Ugly Christmas Sweater these Polo outfits look for Team USA.