July 24, 2012 by Alex Fitzpatrick Like+1SharePin ItShareBoris Johnson, mayor of London, has plenty on his plate given the start of the 2012 London Olympics are merely days away — but his busy schedule hasn’t stopped him from welcoming visitors to his fair city in this video.Ok, so the above video is actually Johnson, but it’s a clever and cheeky re-cut of the mayor’s television appearances arranged to mock the Olympic Games. Many of the clips are from a BBC documentary presented by Johnson entitled The Dream of Rome.SEE ALSO: The 2012 Olympics Social Media GuideWe don’t get all the jokes in the video, but we’re assured by our friends across the Atlantic Ocean that it’s really quite funny. What do you think? Print StoryEmail StoryReprints Topics to follow YouTube 14,621 followers Follow World 833 followers Follow Olympics 161 followers Follow Europe 133 followers Follow London 73 followers Follow Watercooler 49 followers Follow 2012 London Olympics 16 followers Follow
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London Mayor Welcomes You to the Olympics — Sort Of
