>>>things I want to see that they're showing at 3 am CST, like curling
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>I saw that at about 6am on a NBS subsidiary channel. Bad luck for the US women- IMHO one misplaced stone made the difference at the end, allowing the Chinese to carry the day. Amazing sport though, especially when you consider the skill required in apparent random sweeping in front of the stone.

Yeah, though I will admit the first time I saw curling I was all 'what the huh?' and then I started paying attention to the physics involved - including the sweeping.

Apparently,y'all got to the the opening day festivities live and uncut too.