#SochiBuzz -- Security Threats; Double Toilet

(ATR) Security threats made against the 2014 Winter Olympics and the "double toilet" in Sochi had social media users talking this week.

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ADLER, RUSSIA - JANUARY 20:  A woman and a police officer walk in front of Bolshoy Ice Dome in the Coastal Cluster on January 20, 2014 in Alder, Russia. The region will host the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics which start on February 6th, 2014.  (Photo by Michael Heiman/Getty Images)
ADLER, RUSSIA - JANUARY 20: A woman and a police officer walk in front of Bolshoy Ice Dome in the Coastal Cluster on January 20, 2014 in Alder, Russia. The region will host the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics which start on February 6th, 2014. (Photo by Michael Heiman/Getty Images)

US military makes contingency plans for #Sochi Olympics in case of terror attacks: http://t.co/hb6l1yyX3R

— Good Morning America (@GMA) January 21, 2014

Islamists vow terror attacks at #Olympics in revenge for shed ‘Muslim blood’ http://t.co/aZ40Suq5BD via @washtimes #Sochi #Russia

— The Washington Times (@WashTimes) January 20, 2014

Video emerges with threats from terrorists promising attacks during 2014 Olympic Winter Games in #Sochi http://t.co/TKIGZQyqQS #Olympics

— NBC Connecticut (@NBCConnecticut) January 19, 2014

Ya, mon! The Jamaican Bobsled team is crowdsourcing funds to get to the #Sochi2014: http://t.co/Kybz1QJKFZ pic.twitter.com/zdVpAhwlNm

— NBC Charlotte (@wcnc) January 20, 2014

Sidney Crosby will captain Canada's Men's Olympic Team at #Sochi2014.

— Hockey Canada (@HockeyCanada) January 19, 2014

After qualifying for both #slopestyle & #halfpipe, @shaun_white reacts(video): http://t.co/W2f7uSCycB #Sochi2014 pic.twitter.com/AxulNSoYrd

— NBCOlympics (@NBCOlympics) January 19, 2014

It's official! #russiacalling #usa #TeamUSA pic.twitter.com/YBJuuvjxW6

— Shaun White (@shaun_white) January 19, 2014

Look who's going to #Sochi2014 for bobsledding~ http://t.co/SrjRBtdL1j | @lolojones pic.twitter.com/arfQ8lq8Mv

— NBC10 Philadelphia (@NBCPhiladelphia) January 20, 2014

Everything that happens has significanceGod works all things for his good and glory.God can turn a mistake to... http://t.co/tBeUyJ0AtO

— Lolo Jones (@lolojones) January 20, 2014

We're closing in on #Sochi2014! Start your week off by following @SochiOnTen for the latest on our Aussie athletes! pic.twitter.com/Y0gpc1XW2A

— TEN Sport (@tensporttv) January 20, 2014

That #Sochi2014 toiletgate story in full http://t.co/WVJDRSk6iw from @BBCSteveR

— Kevin Bishop (@bishopk) January 21, 2014

New England has a history of producing top Olympians: see this year's group of locals who are heading to #Sochi2014 http://t.co/kgOkAytXtu

— Jeff Pini (@jpini441) January 23, 2014

FIRST LOOK: #TeamUSA's #Sochi #Olympic opening ceremony uniforms! What do you think? > http://t.co/NJfqXxz1im pic.twitter.com/iYY0ODr3Gp

— WGRZ (@WGRZ) January 23, 2014

#Sochi from sky. Clockwise from top: Ice Center, Dance Palace, #Olympic Stadium, Arena, Ice Dome, Curling Center. pic.twitter.com/IMFHaTOSoC

— Jon Williams (@WilliamsJon) January 20, 2014

It started off as a simple trip to the bathroom. The story behind that photo http://t.co/mJiCQuLE58 pic.twitter.com/jb6HNpu7Qi

— BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) January 23, 2014Follow the Sochi 2014 Torch Relay

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