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How the 1904 Marathon Became One of the Weirdest Olympic Events of All Time
Athletes drank poison, dodged traffic, stole peaches and even hitchhiked during the 24.85-mile race in St. Louis
Americas first Olympics may have been its worst, or at least its most bizarre. Held in 1904 in St. Louis, the games were tied to that years Worlds Fair, which celebrated the centennial of the Louisia… [+9841 chars]
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