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    Party like a Champion: 7 Ways to Host an Olympic Soiree

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    Olympic Ring Cocktails
    For the grown-ups, you MUST dress up your favorite cocktails with LifeSaver candies. Set some up for your guests and place them on a table -- it will look ... more 
    Photo by: Examiner
    Olympic Ring Cocktails
    For the grown-ups, you MUST dress up your favorite cocktails with LifeSaver candies. Set some up for your guests and place them on a table -- it will look amazing. Represent those Olympic rings as you sip on your drink!
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    Fri, Jul 20, 2012 3:16 PM EDT
    With the 2012 Summer Olympics kicking off in London in just a couple of weeks, it's time to talk about hosting an Olympics party! If you're anything like me, you can't rip yourself away from the television while the Olympics are ongoing. (Gymnastics, diving and swimming are definitely my favorites during the summer games!) So why not host a party to celebrate? You could hold it in conjunction with the opening or closing ceremony or the finals of your favorite event. Either way, an Olympics party is the perfect excuse to share a little camaraderie, plus it's fun for the whole family. So here we go -- here are 7 ideas for hosting an Olympics party!



    - By Cyd Converse


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