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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Olympic gold medalist credits Wii with helping him mentally prepare]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/13/olympic-gold-medalist-credits-wii-with-helping-him-mentally-prep/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/13/olympic-gold-medalist-credits-wii-with-helping-him-mentally-prep/</guid><description><![CDATA[so... since Mario does breaststroke, it's a way for him to train?<br><br>Someone is taking video game worshipping to a new level. Look out, Tom Cruise!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[kingofwale]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 13th 2008 8:31AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Olympic gold medalist credits Wii with helping him mentally prepare]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/13/olympic-gold-medalist-credits-wii-with-helping-him-mentally-prep/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/13/olympic-gold-medalist-credits-wii-with-helping-him-mentally-prep/</guid><description><![CDATA[Wouldn't beating Mario in the swimming only equip the guy for beating the Italian swim team?<br><br>HAR HAR HAR]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[High Ranks make you sterile]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 13th 2008 8:55AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Olympic gold medalist credits Wii with helping him mentally prepare]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/13/olympic-gold-medalist-credits-wii-with-helping-him-mentally-prep/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/13/olympic-gold-medalist-credits-wii-with-helping-him-mentally-prep/</guid><description><![CDATA[I'd also like to credit Halo CE for allowing me to stay celibate throughout high school.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[High Ranks make you sterile]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 13th 2008 8:56AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Olympic gold medalist credits Wii with helping him mentally prepare]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/13/olympic-gold-medalist-credits-wii-with-helping-him-mentally-prep/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/13/olympic-gold-medalist-credits-wii-with-helping-him-mentally-prep/</guid><description><![CDATA[OK people, i would like to officially announce that the nintendo wii has help me overcome the last level in zelda. that u wii. ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[engadgetier]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 13th 2008 11:03AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Olympic gold medalist credits Wii with helping him mentally prepare]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/13/olympic-gold-medalist-credits-wii-with-helping-him-mentally-prep/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/13/olympic-gold-medalist-credits-wii-with-helping-him-mentally-prep/</guid><description><![CDATA[Hmm... Can he play Crysis?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Hexing]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 13th 2008 4:39PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Olympic gold medalist credits Wii with helping him mentally prepare]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/13/olympic-gold-medalist-credits-wii-with-helping-him-mentally-prep/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/13/olympic-gold-medalist-credits-wii-with-helping-him-mentally-prep/</guid><description><![CDATA[Malarky]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Jon MacDoanld]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 13th 2008 1:49PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Olympic gold medalist credits Wii with helping him mentally prepare]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/13/olympic-gold-medalist-credits-wii-with-helping-him-mentally-prep/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/13/olympic-gold-medalist-credits-wii-with-helping-him-mentally-prep/</guid><description><![CDATA[Sigh.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[quomen]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 13th 2008 8:35AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Olympic gold medalist credits Wii with helping him mentally prepare]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/13/olympic-gold-medalist-credits-wii-with-helping-him-mentally-prep/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/13/olympic-gold-medalist-credits-wii-with-helping-him-mentally-prep/</guid><description><![CDATA[Saw this on gizmodo yesterday pretty funny.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Nick]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 13th 2008 8:41AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Olympic gold medalist credits Wii with helping him mentally prepare]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/13/olympic-gold-medalist-credits-wii-with-helping-him-mentally-prep/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/13/olympic-gold-medalist-credits-wii-with-helping-him-mentally-prep/</guid><description><![CDATA[everytime i see your avatar it makes my day]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[thatrotierkid]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 13th 2008 9:45AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Olympic gold medalist credits Wii with helping him mentally prepare]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/13/olympic-gold-medalist-credits-wii-with-helping-him-mentally-prep/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/13/olympic-gold-medalist-credits-wii-with-helping-him-mentally-prep/</guid><description><![CDATA[Pleaes no wii in the pool!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[whatishalo?]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 13th 2008 2:39PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Olympic gold medalist credits Wii with helping him mentally prepare]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/13/olympic-gold-medalist-credits-wii-with-helping-him-mentally-prep/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/13/olympic-gold-medalist-credits-wii-with-helping-him-mentally-prep/</guid><description><![CDATA[I bet that this has NOTHING to do with the hollow solid-gold Wii case filled with Benjamins that Nintendo gave to him.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[avester]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 13th 2008 8:52AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Olympic gold medalist credits Wii with helping him mentally prepare]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/13/olympic-gold-medalist-credits-wii-with-helping-him-mentally-prep/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/13/olympic-gold-medalist-credits-wii-with-helping-him-mentally-prep/</guid><description><![CDATA[mentally prepare... to kill?<br><br>What?  no?  oh, so it's THAT kind of video game story.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[farfisa]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 13th 2008 9:01AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Olympic gold medalist credits Wii with helping him mentally prepare]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/13/olympic-gold-medalist-credits-wii-with-helping-him-mentally-prep/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/13/olympic-gold-medalist-credits-wii-with-helping-him-mentally-prep/</guid><description><![CDATA[Whoa.... can you tell me how much did the PR company paid you?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kit]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 13th 2008 9:06AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Olympic gold medalist credits Wii with helping him mentally prepare]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/13/olympic-gold-medalist-credits-wii-with-helping-him-mentally-prep/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/13/olympic-gold-medalist-credits-wii-with-helping-him-mentally-prep/</guid><description><![CDATA[this is probably some ploy from nintendo to boost sales in their country.  does the phrase "dirk diggler, now that you've won the superbowl, what are you going to do?" ring a bell?  disneyland and mcdonalds pay athletes millions to answer that question.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[EI8HT]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 13th 2008 9:12AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Olympic gold medalist credits Wii with helping him mentally prepare]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/13/olympic-gold-medalist-credits-wii-with-helping-him-mentally-prep/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/13/olympic-gold-medalist-credits-wii-with-helping-him-mentally-prep/</guid><description><![CDATA[Does Nintendo really need a ploy to boost sales, especially in their country?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[John]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 13th 2008 9:35AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Olympic gold medalist credits Wii with helping him mentally prepare]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/13/olympic-gold-medalist-credits-wii-with-helping-him-mentally-prep/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/13/olympic-gold-medalist-credits-wii-with-helping-him-mentally-prep/</guid><description><![CDATA[john, does mcdonalds or disneyland really need a ploy to boost sales in the united states (let alone the rest of the world).  come on, any company america, japan, etc. would pay top dollar to have one of their top athletes endorse them.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[EI8HT]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 13th 2008 4:22PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Olympic gold medalist credits Wii with helping him mentally prepare]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/13/olympic-gold-medalist-credits-wii-with-helping-him-mentally-prep/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/13/olympic-gold-medalist-credits-wii-with-helping-him-mentally-prep/</guid><description><![CDATA[Oh, so that's why Phelps kicked so much ass.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Don Corleone]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 13th 2008 9:12AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Olympic gold medalist credits Wii with helping him mentally prepare]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/13/olympic-gold-medalist-credits-wii-with-helping-him-mentally-prep/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/13/olympic-gold-medalist-credits-wii-with-helping-him-mentally-prep/</guid><description><![CDATA[yes, because Michael Phelps swims for the Japanese team. exactly. ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Rogue_Genius]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 13th 2008 12:28PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Olympic gold medalist credits Wii with helping him mentally prepare]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/13/olympic-gold-medalist-credits-wii-with-helping-him-mentally-prep/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/13/olympic-gold-medalist-credits-wii-with-helping-him-mentally-prep/</guid><description><![CDATA[for the love of god:<br><br>MARIO DOES THE BREASTSTROKE IN SUPER MARIO BROTHERS GAMES IN WATER LEVELS, NOT IN SOME STUPID WII OLYMPICS GAME.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[projekt84]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 13th 2008 9:46AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Olympic gold medalist credits Wii with helping him mentally prepare]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/13/olympic-gold-medalist-credits-wii-with-helping-him-mentally-prep/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/13/olympic-gold-medalist-credits-wii-with-helping-him-mentally-prep/</guid><description><![CDATA[Sounds like Nintendo made a generous deposit into Phelps account.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[sabrewulf]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 13th 2008 10:03AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Olympic gold medalist credits Wii with helping him mentally prepare]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/13/olympic-gold-medalist-credits-wii-with-helping-him-mentally-prep/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/13/olympic-gold-medalist-credits-wii-with-helping-him-mentally-prep/</guid><description><![CDATA[I hate to be one of those "read the article" guys, but it's in the damned summary. It wasn't Phelps.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[tiuk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 13th 2008 10:11AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Olympic gold medalist credits Wii with helping him mentally prepare]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/13/olympic-gold-medalist-credits-wii-with-helping-him-mentally-prep/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/13/olympic-gold-medalist-credits-wii-with-helping-him-mentally-prep/</guid><description><![CDATA[The Phelps refs are sarcastic.  duh.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Don Corleone]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 13th 2008 10:25AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Olympic gold medalist credits Wii with helping him mentally prepare]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/13/olympic-gold-medalist-credits-wii-with-helping-him-mentally-prep/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/13/olympic-gold-medalist-credits-wii-with-helping-him-mentally-prep/</guid><description><![CDATA['Olympic gold medalist credits Wii with helping him mentally prepare and steroids for the rest.']]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Odo]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 13th 2008 10:27AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Olympic gold medalist credits Wii with helping him mentally prepare]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/13/olympic-gold-medalist-credits-wii-with-helping-him-mentally-prep/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/13/olympic-gold-medalist-credits-wii-with-helping-him-mentally-prep/</guid><description><![CDATA[dang...<br><br>but i suppose with a gold medal u can pretty much joke some shit around and still smiles.... ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Redbeaver]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 13th 2008 10:44AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Olympic gold medalist credits Wii with helping him mentally prepare]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/13/olympic-gold-medalist-credits-wii-with-helping-him-mentally-prep/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/13/olympic-gold-medalist-credits-wii-with-helping-him-mentally-prep/</guid><description><![CDATA[Nintendo needs to get this guy on their cover. ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[strang]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 13th 2008 10:51AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Olympic gold medalist credits Wii with helping him mentally prepare]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/13/olympic-gold-medalist-credits-wii-with-helping-him-mentally-prep/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/13/olympic-gold-medalist-credits-wii-with-helping-him-mentally-prep/</guid><description><![CDATA[Aren't you going to mention his name in the post? This is freaking Michael Phelps we're talking about - give the man some credit!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[kevin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 13th 2008 12:29PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Olympic gold medalist credits Wii with helping him mentally prepare]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/13/olympic-gold-medalist-credits-wii-with-helping-him-mentally-prep/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/13/olympic-gold-medalist-credits-wii-with-helping-him-mentally-prep/</guid><description><![CDATA[Parents all around the world are now being bombarded by their kids: "Mom, buy me a Wii so that I can get a gold medal at the next Olympics."]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[AL]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 13th 2008 12:59PM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>