The 2008 Summer Olympics torch relay was run from March 24 until August 8, 2008, prior to the 2008 Summer Olympics, with the theme of "one world, one dream". Plans for the relay were announced on April 26, 2007, in Beijing, China. The relay, also called by the organizers as the "Journey of Harmony", lasted 129 days and carried the torch 137,000 km (85,000 mi) – the longest distance of any Olympic torch relay since the tradition was started ahead of the 1936 Summer Olympics. COUNT 8
QSN1 When did the tradition of people carrying the Olympic torch before the Olympic games begin? ANS1 1936 Summer Olympics. QSN2 How many days did people carry the Olympic torch before the 2008 Summer Olympics? ANS2 129 days QSN3 What was the theme for the torch relay? ANS3 one world, one dream QSN4 What did the organizers of the torch relay call it? ANS4 Journey of Harmony QSN5 What was the 2008 Olympic slogan? ANS5 one world, one dream QSN6 Where were the details of the torch relay made known? ANS6 Beijing, China. QSN7 What was the torch relay referred to as by organizers? ANS7 "Journey of Harmony" QSN8 How many miles was the Olympic torch relayed? ANS8 85,000 mi