Let The Games Begin

Get ready, the big games begin tonight. Vancouver's Winter Olympics begin at 7:30PM ET and will be televised on NBC. Take a look at these great photos from opening ceremonies through the years.

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Let The Games Begin

Olympics Opening Ceremonies have gotten more and more spectacular over the years as the host cities capture the spirit of the games.

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