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The rings in the symbol for the Olympics stand for what large bodies of water?
What do the rings stand for in the Olympics?What are the five rings of the Olympics?What do the Olympic rings and flame represent?Why are there 7 Oly...
The rings in the symbol for the Olympics stand for what large body of land?
The rings are five interlocking rings, coloured blue, yellow, black, green, and red on a white field, known as the "Olympic rings". The symbol was ori...
Are there hunter equestians at the Olympics?
Equestrianism made its Summer Olympics debut at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. It disappeared until 1912, but has appeared at every Summer...
What plants dominate the Olympic Peninsula in Washington State?
The dominant species are Sitka spruce and western hemlock, but other conifers and several deciduous species grow as well. What three kinds of trees ar...
What kind of medals are given at the Olympics?
An Olympic medal is awarded to successful competitors at one of the Olympic Games. There are three classes of medal to be won: gold, silver, and bronz...
What animal was the first olympic games mascot?
Waldi was the first official mascot in the history of the Olympic Summer Games. He is a dachshund, a very popular animal in Bavaria, famed for its end...
How many animals took part in the 2012 Olympic opening ceremony?
The use of animals (40 sheep, 12 horses, 3 cows, 2 goats, 10 chickens, 10 ducks, 9 geese and 3 sheep dogs, looked after by 34 animal handlers) drew so...
What animals were mascots for the Sydney Olympics?
The three mascots are a duck-billed platypus (Syd), a kookaburra (Olly) and an echidna or spiny anteater (Millie). They symbolise the water, air and e...
What kind of animals do live in Olympic National Park?
Popular wildlife in Olympic National Park includes Roosevelt Elk, black bears, mountain lions, sea otters, gray whales, and bald eagles. Non-native mo...