Awk-ward:
The opening ceremony has its first #SochiFail: pic.twitter.com/2IGYskVE80
— Ellie Hall (@ellievhall) February 7, 2014
https://twitter.com/lachlan/status/431827225248542720
Then again, it totally makes sense. This is Sochi, after all.
One Olympic ring fails to unfurl out of snowflake form. Embarrassing.
— James Ellingworth (@jellingworth) February 7, 2014
You had one job Sochi! Olympic ring fail hahahaha #SochiFail #SochiProblems
— cm (@Crackmacs) February 7, 2014
https://twitter.com/AHushedVeg/status/431827604854018048
That fifth ring must be the one they're segregating because it's different #Sochi #WinterOlympics
— Odhran (@odhrxn) February 7, 2014
How do you miss a ring, you've had 4 years to prepare and test so that all 5 rings light up! #sochi #sochiproblems
— LUCAS (@Lukeass06) February 7, 2014
https://twitter.com/morganswank/status/431829370341052416
Snort!
Sochi ring malfunction! Never go too fancy on iconic symbol.
— K Simmons ? ?? #StayAtHome #Masks4All (@simmonsk) February 7, 2014
Lol Sochi's Olympic Ring malfunction #failure #Olympics2014 #SochiProblems
— moffatt (@bigmoffatt96) February 7, 2014
Only 4 Olympic Rings open in typical #sochi fashion #awk “@lilsarg: Oops. One ring didn't open. Oh well. http://t.co/9t21JYSKUh”
— Lauren Spencer (@laurenspencer6) February 7, 2014
Sochi is just fail after fail. What about the fifth ring? #SochiFail #Sochi12014 #SochiProblems #olympics pic.twitter.com/kh3lM48TKx
— Colton Daly (@ColtonDaly) February 7, 2014
Haha the opening ceromony went wrpng! Where's the missing ring Putin #SochiProblems #Sochi
— Ricky Turner (@stylishkidsriot) February 7, 2014
That #Sochi #Olympic ring #fail pretty much sums up the disaster that is this year's #WinterOlympics #SochiProblems #SochiFail #notwatching
— The Gourmet Guide (@KamrenTt) February 7, 2014
Olympic ring failure? Or is Putin curled up inside that end one? #Sochi pic.twitter.com/zoPuXbJXa9
— Anna Doble (@annadoble) February 7, 2014
I guess one of the journalists stole that last ring to use for a lightbulb. #sochi
— John Walton ?️? ✈️ ?? (@thatjohn) February 7, 2014
Parting speculation:
Somebody goin' to the gulag tonight RT @nycjim: #Olympic ring malfunction. Via @mashable http://t.co/uxLshwKB5X pic.twitter.com/4pcgP2cHYa
— Reid Wilson (@PoliticsReid) February 7, 2014
You just know someone will be shot in Sochi for the ring malfunction. Putin does not forgive. #Sochi2014
— John ??♂️???⚾️ ? (@Thesleepingwolf) February 7, 2014
https://twitter.com/floraivezaj/status/431827805953748992
Yeesh.
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