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Old Posted Feb 12, 2009, 5:03 AM
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Can't wait to see the design. After that, it's all about the cauldron and the medal designs.

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Originally Posted by djmk View Post
a mace? mmmm... i'm sure it would be the first weapon inspired torch in olympic history.

the real one is quite impressive weighing in at 12kilos and 1.5meters in height.

i'm all for it!
From dictionary.com...

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1. A ceremonial staff borne or displayed as the symbol of authority of a legislative body.
2. A macebearer.
3. A heavy medieval war club with a spiked or flanged metal head, used to crush armor.