Jolly Good Show

In a startling development that may have had something to do with one malodorous world leader’s derogatory comments about a neighboring country’s cuisine, London edges out Paris for the 2012 Summer Olympics bid, in spite of a failed grassroots protest. Joyful Brits take to Trafalgar Square to celebrate the city’s first Olympic Games since 1948. How ’bout some fish’n’chips and a toast to Mr. Chirac?