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Fun Facts about the 'Olympic Games'
The United States has won a total of 2,189 medals at the start of the Summer Olympic games prior to the start of 2012 games. This is more than any other country.

When:
The Opening Ceremony of the 2012 Olympic Games is on Friday 27th of July 2012. The games run for two weeks from 27th July until 12th August. They are the games of the XXX Olympiad.

London Olympic Mascots:
The London Olympic Mascots are Wenlock and Mandeville. They look like this

Click here to visit their website.

Olympic Values: Friendship, Excellence, Equality and Respect.
==Medals: The medals will be produced in Britain.They were designed by British artist David Watkins. The medal has a picture of Nike the greek godess of victory.==

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ASPIRE Values
Photographs copyright London 2012

By Hannah {:O
The Olympic Games have taken place every 4 years since 1894 except forwhen world wars 1 and 2 led to the cancellation of the 1916,1940 and the 1944 games. By Thomas

The two mascots for London 2012 are Wenlock and Mandeville By Jack

The Olympic flag was designed in 1914 by Baron Pierre de Coubertin By Matthew T

The Summer Olympic games are held every four years By Ryan