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150 - James Sullivan and the 1904 Olympic Games (Live)

The Dollop with Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds

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What the Fuck Is He Going to Do?

Solven wanted them to climb trees in the Olympics in the Olympic tree climbing competition. Some events were quickly a no-go like the water polo event. Bullfighting was illegal in the United States and Missouri. But Norris had already sold 8,000 tickets for a dollar each. Well what the fuck is he going to do? So the event went on his plan.

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