So Lewis Hamilton wants a longer national anthem. Has he heard the second verse?

Unless we want our athletes toppling off the podium laughing, best put the knockers on this bright idea nowWith the 2012 Olympics just around the corner, the racing driver Lewis Hamilton has put his finger on a problem the giant athletic boondoggle's organisers have so far overlooked: our national anthem is too short."When you're growing up and you see Olympians standing on the podium, you dream of yourself being up there and having the national anthem playing," Hamilton told the BBC."When I s...

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