And to be fair...

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Katherine Copely who, with Deividas Stagniunas, represented Lithuania just now in the ice dancing competition, was born in Cincinnati and lists Canton, Ohio as her hometown.

She also lists Stagniunas’s home town of Kaunas, which is actually in Lithuania, as her other hometown.

Someone in crowd at Staples Center shouted something in Lithuanian at the couple. Stagniunas looked up and smiled. Copely just looked puzzled.

-- Diane Pucin

Katherine Copely and Deividas Stagniunas of Lithuania, skate in the ice dancing free dance competition at the World Figure Skating Championships in Los Angeles, Friday March 27, 2009. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)