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An unapproved, unlicensed, unaffiliated with the IOC history of the Olympics

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An unapproved, unlicensed, unaffiliated with the IOC history of the Olympics

    Episode 27: Amsterdam, 1928 pt. 2: Field Hockey Fever!

    Episode 27: Amsterdam, 1928 pt. 2: Field Hockey Fever!

    The long-awaited conclusion to our series on the 1928 summer games! Will the fears of orgies in the streets be realized? Or will field hockey become the most popular sport of the games, surprising literally everybody including the field hockey athletes themselves? Tune in to find out!

    • 1 Std. 47 Min.
    Episode 26: We'll Do It Live!

    Episode 26: We'll Do It Live!

    The Beijing Olympics will not be slowed down by COVID, but Bridget was still somehow caught off-guard. Sometimes you just have to wing it and hope for the best. And at least she knew which season the Games were in, which cannot be said for everybody! With special guest star, Pancake the Pomeranian

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    Episode 25: Amsterdam, 1928 pt. 1: This is the Twentieth Century

    Episode 25: Amsterdam, 1928 pt. 1: This is the Twentieth Century

    Calvinists vs. modern Dutch architects, who will win? No matter what happens, don't ask the boxing judges.

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    Episode 24: St. Moritz, 1928: Smooth, Orthodox Style

    Episode 24: St. Moritz, 1928: Smooth, Orthodox Style

    Returning to our historical series with the second official (but first at the time, not retconned) winter games! The Alpine birthplace of bobsledding and skeleton experiences a freak weather pattern that should have destroyed the games but they managed to finish despite the odds, and all common sense.

    • 1 Std. 10 Min.
    Episode 23: Catch Me If You Can

    Episode 23: Catch Me If You Can

    The long awaited, long delayed conclusion to our special series on the 2020ne Summer Games! Surprises in the team events, surprises that these games actually happened at all, questionable statistics, the perils of an unfamiliar public transportation system, the one thing you would expect an equestrian coach to know not to do, and more! All this with just Frank and Bridget, as Sara is too busy having other friends to join

    • 42 Min.
    Episode 22: My Olympic Games of Whatever

    Episode 22: My Olympic Games of Whatever

    Our second special episode of the 2020ne games! Bridget is short on rest and high on stress so let the confused takes fly. An in-depth discussion about Simone Biles, Oksana Chusovitina. high jumping and 100m race surprises along with confused metaphors about hypothetical jazz drummers from the '30s and a special guest star appearance by Hannah!

    • 55 Min.

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