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@Emilia
I didn't give them the chance. I always end up babbling non-stop about the Olympics for about 15 minutes as soon as I get in (a combination of post-commute euphoria and a current obsession with the contents of Laoshan velodrome). It's embarrassing - I've long considered myself post-national, above patriotism, and utterly uninterested by sport. Yet here I am...