For the record - Aug. 17, 2012
Olympics: An article in the Aug. 12 London 2012 section said that U.S. athlete Brigetta Barrett won an Olympic silver medal in the high jump, but later made reference to Barrett winning silver in the long jump. Barrett won the medal in the high jump.
Red Hot Chili Peppers: In the Aug. 14 Calendar section, a review of the Red Hot Chili Peppers’ concert at Staples Center said that the band performed “My Friends.” The song was “Me and My Friends.” Additionally, the article said that the opening act on both nights of the Staples shows last weekend was Off! Thundercat opened on Saturday; Off! opened on Sunday.
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