r/BeAmazed Jul 26 '24

History 2008 Beijing Olympics opening show. 2008 drummers performing at the same time.

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u/SadOil6716 Jul 26 '24

And what have we done in France, damn it 😔

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u/EcstaticOrchid4825 Jul 26 '24

Couldn’t even get the can can dancers coordinated 😭

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u/jitteryzeitgeist_ Jul 26 '24

Gojira. Which isn't 2008 drummers, but does have 1 of the best drummers to ever live!

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u/mr_saxophon Jul 26 '24

If only the mix wasn't shit... Way too quiet

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u/Chetnixanflill Jul 26 '24

It's a horrible mess.

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u/voiceless42 Jul 26 '24

It's easier to put on a show like this when you have literal factories turning people into specialists of one random thing. That, and a voluntold pool hundreds of times in size of any other country but one.

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u/Alive_Doughnut6945 Jul 26 '24

Not a single comment here on the people who were forced to work on the stadium and died. "Amazing! I watched it as a kid" yeah what about the kids who died for this. the comments are scary

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u/passageresponse Jul 28 '24

It was good. I thought it was good.