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The 1904 St. Louis Olympics featured the strangest sporting event in history. During the marathon, runners paused for naps, got chased by dogs, went apple picking, and doped with rat poison — all while being unwitting participants in a cruel scientific experiment.
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Hosted by Dana Schwartz, Zaron Burnett, Jason English Written by Lucas Reilly Produced by Josh Fisher Editing and Sound Design: Emily Marinoff Mixing and Mastering: Baheed Frazier Story Editor: Marisa Brown Research and Fact-Checking: Austin Thompson and Lucas Reilly Medal-Worthy Voice-Acting: Karl Keadle and Josh Fisher Original Music by Elise McCoy Show Logo by Lucy Quintanilla Executive Producer: Jason English
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