You can thank Coca-Cola for '96 being in Atlanta

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Sep 4, 2024
11:41:35pm

BigTex All-American

You can thank Coca-Cola for '96 being in Atlanta

Chicago was originally to host 1904 but it was changed to St. Louis to coincide with the World's Fair

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BigTex

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The United States has only hosted the Olympic Games

Sep 4, 10:51pm

The only real surprise for me is that Colorado hasn’t hosted a winter games. I

Sep 4, 11:07pm

Actually Denver was chosen to host the 1976 winter games.

TheHop

Sep 4, 11:13pm

Right, Vancouver, Beijing, and Turin are all as far or further away from the

Japan Coug

Sep 4, 11:41pm

Denver was talking about getting in the running for 2034 but backed out

Dataguy

Sep 5, 9:49am

What I find most interesting is the St. Louis and Atlanta are the only other

Durden

Sep 4, 11:19pm

You can thank Coca-Cola for '96 being in Atlanta

BigTex

Sep 4, 11:41pm

Chicago was awarded the 1904 Summer Games, but the US moved them to St. Louis to

Japan Coug

Sep 4, 11:44pm

US has hosted more than any other nation

BigTex

Sep 4, 11:39pm

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