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[–]NeoRail 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

If I recall correctly, the theme of the 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony was the history of Britain - my assumption is that the hospital beds are a reference to the advent of modern medicine and, possibly, the Influenza crisis, which cost many lives in Europe.