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Pick a motto, any motto

By Ray Ratto
Special to ESPN.com

Thursday, July 22, 2004

In a way, the staggering reluctance of the Greek population to buy tickets for Olympic events will serve as a great and glorious boon to Athens during the Games. Simply put, no spectators, no traffic. On the other hand, no spectators, no spectators, and with no spectators comes great embarrassment for the Greek government and its Olympic committee, and with great embarrassment comes desperate solutions. Yes, we sit dangerously on the cusp of the Pythagoras bobble-head. ...

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