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Rat Poison and Brandy: The 1904 St. Louis Olympic Marathon

the 1904 Olympic marathon was a story of fraud, thievery, raw eggs, rat poison, food poisoning, liquor, feral dogs, and at least three separate incidents of near-death. it was the stupidest sporting event of all time.

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Rat Poison and Brandy: The 1904 St. Louis Olympic Marathon

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