Wimbledon
About Wimbledon
Wimbledon is a suburb of southwest London, England, 7.0 miles (11.3 km) southwest of Charing Cross; it is the main commercial centre of the London Borough of Merton. Wimbledon had a population of 68,189 in 2011 which includes the electoral wards of Abbey, Wimbledon Town and Dundonald, Hillside, Wandle, Village, Raynes Park and Wimbledon Park.
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Petter Corder, a tennis player, tested positive for the steroid nandrolone in Wimbledon in 1998, but he blamed it on having eaten too much steroid-fed veal. It turned out that to test positive he would have had to have eaten 40 calves a day for 20 years.
from No Such Thing As Ghost Nipples, 2015-11-06 at 00:13:54 · read transcript
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It would have been the worst. It would have been a nightmare. Because of his solution, it lasted until today. Now we've just built this huge new sewer of the Thames Tideway Tunnel, which is designed to sort of solve the creaking of the system, which we built. He's buried in Wimbledon, I think. In St. Mary's Church. Yes. The mausoleum is stunning. Sorry, most people won't know what St. Mary.
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Actually, last year there was controversy. There was a Uruguayan player called Pablo Cuevas and he was accused of urinating into a ball can during a match under his towel. He was issued with a code violation, although Wimbledon chiefs did say, and I'm quoting it, no urination was involved. He just got his willy out and put it in a ball can, you might want to cool it down That's true.
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He was very upset by it wasn't he? He lost to McEnroe, Wimbledon in 1981 and then at the US Open final two months later and he was so upset that he, and this is like unheard of, he just fled the court. The moment he lost that game he ran off a court, he disappeared and there was panic and there was particularly panic because there had been death threats against him called in to the courts a few hours earlier.
282: No Such Thing As A Bored Shrew, 2019-08-16 · listen
He was very upset by it, wasn't he? He lost to McEnroe at Wimbledon in 81, and then at the US Open final two months later, and he was so upset that he, and this is like unheard of, he just fled the court. The moment he lost that game, he ran off the court, he disappeared, and there was panic, and there was particularly panic, because there had been death threats against him called in to the, you know, to the courts a few hours earlier, so all the staff were like, where the fuck has he gone?
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