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ohgizmo.com - 8/11/2008

Missed The Olympic Torch Relay? Now You Can Own Your Own

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By Andrew Liszewski Hi. My name is Andrew, and I’m addicted to the Olympics. Normally I couldn’t care less about sports, save for a few hours spent watching the Superbowl every year, but there’s just something about the Olympics that has me glued to the TV ’til the wee hours of the morning. And if you’re just as big a fan and would like to pick up a souvenir ...

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bj2008eshop.com - 8/11/2008

The Classic Edition of the Beijing Olympic Torch

— bj2008eshop.com — The first IOC-approved three-dimensional torch replica of the Summer Olympic Games The height of the miniature torch... is 29cm, representing the 29th modern Olympic Games The Torch part is made from the actual steel left over from the construction of ... (more) The Classic Edition of the Beijing Olympic Torch

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nerdapproved.com - 8/11/2008

Beijing Olympic Torch Replica Limited Edition

— nerdapproved.com — The Summer Games are officially underway and collectors are busy grabbing every pin and plush doll they... can get their hands on. However, the crown jewel of collectibles from Beijing has to be these official Olympic torch replicas . The IOC has ... (more) Beijing Olympic Torch Replica Limited Edition

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engadget.com - 8/7/2008

How to get the most out of the 2008 Olympic Games

— engadget.com — The 2008 Beijing Olympics -- the first covered entirely in high definition, with super slow-motion cameras and... 3,600 hours of coverage , online and on TV -- approach. Think you're ready to get the most out of the Games, and maybe, just maybe catch the event you actually want to watch live as it happens? Head over to Engadget HD and get the full rundown on the different ways the Games are ... (more) How to get the most out of the 2008 Olympic Games

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Get your very own limited edition Beijing Olympic Torch
PR News: — ... made from steel that was left over from the National Stadium nicknamed the ‘Bird’s Nest’ National Stadium, and it has a detailed map etched into the crystal display showing the route the torch went all over the world. It’s also approved by the IOC. The torch is presented in a silk brocade box which in the past the Chinese have used to store their valuables. You will also receive a certificate to sybolise the preciousness and value of the Olympic Torch replica. Source: OhGizmo ...

Carry your own Beijing Olympics Torch
DVICE Atom Feed — ... 28.3-inch real thing, but this officially-licensed model carries extra coolness, because it’s made of leftover steel from construction of the "Bird’s Nest" stadium in Beijing. The fancy $500 trinket even comes in its own elegant Chinese-style box. Even though it just sits there and looks pretty, just like the Beijing Olympics, it’s a class act. Nice, but we just want one of those swanky hats the U.S. team wore in the opening ceremony. Olympics Store, via Oh Gizmo

Mini Olympic Torch Rekindles Old Flame
Wired: Gadget Lab — ... in sight? The torch does in fact have the next best thing: a crystal base, laser-engraved with the route that the real torch took around the world. It even comes with a silk lined presentation box. Obviously I won't be buying one of these. But if I did, I would use it to light my Tibetan incense sticks in a kind of glorious mini-protest, a completely empty gesture against a subject I don't really understand. Product page [Beijing 2008 Store via Oh Gizmo!] ...