EPISODE · Aug 24, 2024 · 30 MIN
#AITA Historical Edition 26
from Superstitions and Traditions · host Kristen and Carol
Send us Fan MailJames E. Sullivan...a co-founder of the Amateur Athletic Union, with an annual award present in his name, used the 1904 Olympics in St. Louis, Missouri to conduct an experiment of the benefits of dehydration on athletes. His experiment failed miserably, proving the opposite, and nearly got the marathon removed from the Olympics.Support the showThanks for listening! We would love to hear from you, please leave a comment on spotify or text our show at the link on Buzzsprout! Be sure to subscribe to our channel and tell your friends about us! Thank you!If you would like to assist us with our dream of a one day owning a private island off the coast of Italy to hide our families and ourselves from work, social interaction, and anything else with the horridly unreasonable expectation of appropriate adult behavior, click this link: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2280952/supporters/new Find us on:Buzzsprout:https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/2280952.rssYoutube:https://www.youtube.com/@superstitionstraditionsInstagramhttps://www.instagram.com/superstitionstraditionspodcast/Tiktokhttps://www.tiktok.com/@superstitionstraditions?lang=en
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Send us Fan Mail James E. Sullivan...a co-founder of the Amateur Athletic Union, with an annual award present in his name, used the 1904 Olympics in St. Louis, Missouri to conduct an experiment of the benefits of dehydration on athletes. His experiment failed miserably, proving the opposite, and nearly got the marathon removed from the Olympics. Support the show Thanks for listening! We would love to hear from you, please leave a comment on spotify or text our show at the link on Buzzsp...
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