Every Olympics spawns stars. Some names of Olympics past; Kerri Strug, Apolo Ohno, and of course Michael Phelps. This time around you can't turn on the TV or go online without hearing Ryan Lochte's name.
It's possibly the most infectious song on the radio right now, and the US Olympic Swim Team decided to have some fun with Carly Rae Jepsen's "Call Me Maybe".
Gabby Douglas is an Olympic champion. Not only did she keep the golden streak in the US women's hands for a 3rd Olympics in a row, but she became the first African-American woman to win the biggest gymnastics prize in the world. But some online are focusing on something more trivial...her hair.
"Faster, higher, stronger" is the official motto of the Olympics. But another good saying that we could all take from these games might be, "be careful what you tweet".
Isn't it the worst when you're excitedly anticipating a movie, TV show, novel, etc and someone goes and ruins the ending before you've had a chance to check it out for yourself? It's the classic "spoiler".