Degraded quality of Olympic bronze medal after a week (Nyjah Huston’s (USA Skateboarder)) : interestingasfuck

[–] [email protected] 6 points 3 months ago

https://www.lvmh.com/news-lvmh/paris-2024-and-lvmh-unveil-the-outfits-and-medals-trays-for-the-victory-ceremonies

Prooooooobably won't be buying anything from them if their medals fall apart this quickly, haha.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 months ago

Yeah but those so valuable POSTERS they get

[+] [email protected] 2 points 3 months ago (13 children)

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[–] [email protected] -5 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Honestly the first thing I thought too. Wear it for a day and then put it up, man

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[+] [email protected] -52 points 3 months ago (5 children)

They deserve it for only "winning" bronze.

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[+] [email protected] -59 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (7 children)

US skateboarder learns about oxidization for the first time.

Downvoters: Google brass patina and tell me what that looks like. Olympic "bronze" medals are made of brass. Brass oxidizes. This is oxidization. It's not an inferior product or a hallmark of the cheapness if Olympics, it's a thing that happens to some metals and metal alloys.

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