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I think Elefantino was invented by lance armstrong? Whoever came up with it, it was not intended to be flattering. Is it true that it was the italian name for the baby elephant Dumbo in the disney movie?
 
Sorry if trhis has been posted, but I didn't have the patience to read all 22 pages ;)

Regarding Thor Hushovds nicikname: God of Thunder
It does not "translate" to that. Thor is the name of a god in the norse mythology - the God of Thunder
He also wields Mjolnir, a magical hammer, which when he throws it, always return to his hand.
 
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Belgian commentators called Andy Schleck the "heron"

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