And also this scene with Rowan Atkinson from the opening ceremony of the 2012 Summer Olympics in London: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CwzjlmBLfrQ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CwzjlmBLfrQ)
>While 32 athletes representing 7 nations (USA, France, Cuba, Greece, South Africa, Great Britain, and Canada) competed, only 14 managed to complete the race.
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>Although Frederick Lorz was greeted at the finish line as the apparent winner, he was later disqualified as he had hitched a ride in a car for part of the race.
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>The actual winner, Thomas Hicks, was near collapse and hallucinating by the end of the race, a side effect of being administered brandy, raw eggs, and strychnine by his trainers.
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>The fourth-place finisher, Andarín Carvajal, took a nap during the race after eating spoiled apples.
NNovis says
This is a Fresh Prince of Bel-Air gag!
MassiveAmountsOfPiss says
This lends an unfair advantage to non wheeled, non motorized individuals
Sosgemini says
Crazy or grifter? Or MAGA (both)
-Appleaday- says
Reminds me of this Family Guy cutaway: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZW4EtsrW3hg](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZW4EtsrW3hg)
And also this scene with Rowan Atkinson from the opening ceremony of the 2012 Summer Olympics in London: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CwzjlmBLfrQ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CwzjlmBLfrQ)
JeromeVenkman says
Geez, pretty lenient sentence. I would’ve done for life for something so blatant.
Hopefully_Realistic says
Sounds like the 1904 Olympics
Batbuckleyourpants says
Weirdly enough this is not the first time this has happened…
[1904 Summer Olympics – men’s marathon](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athletics_at_the_1904_Summer_Olympics_–_men%27s_marathon)
>While 32 athletes representing 7 nations (USA, France, Cuba, Greece, South Africa, Great Britain, and Canada) competed, only 14 managed to complete the race.
>
>Although Frederick Lorz was greeted at the finish line as the apparent winner, he was later disqualified as he had hitched a ride in a car for part of the race.
>
>The actual winner, Thomas Hicks, was near collapse and hallucinating by the end of the race, a side effect of being administered brandy, raw eggs, and strychnine by his trainers.
>
>The fourth-place finisher, Andarín Carvajal, took a nap during the race after eating spoiled apples.