EPISODE · Jul 26, 2024 · 46 MIN
Ep 014: The History of the Modern Olympics
from Sorta Sophisticated · host Pete + Amanda
Highlights of this episode include, a brief history of the ancient Olympic games and the naked 100m dash to who created the Modern games in the first place and why. We share our favorite iconic Olympic moments through the years, “Do you believe in miracles?”. And give you some background on how the Olympic rings were developed. And, of course, share some pretty hilarious fun facts that will impress even the most critical audience.
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