Adelaide's Failed Commonwealth Games Bid
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Take a Kenyan Official, add a few car parts, and what do you have? A weird chapter in Adelaide's hilariously corrupt (and failed) bid to host the 1998 Commonwealth Games.
Fair enough if you ask us; everyone knows that what foreign dignitaries love most is a carrier bag full of spare parts for a '94 Magna.
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