The Weird History of Olympic Shenanigans
10K views · Feb 19, 2026 · Entertainment
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@HistoryWithStakuyi · 5 months ago · pinned
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@Jobe00 · 5 months ago
Heracles translates to Hera's Glory. Heracles was named in an attempt to keep Hera from giving him grief. It didn't really help much.
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@thomascollins3513 · 7 months ago
The 1984 Las Angeles Games did turn a profit, which led to the IOC charging more to host cities.
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@IronicCliche · 7 months ago (edited)
Hear me out: triathlon where the middle leg is a car race and the last leg is a bike race
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@Fluffinator129 · 7 months ago
When History Inhiged comes to Pepperbox, will it have the Patreon segment?
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@WillowMoon777 · 3 months ago
The astronomical amount of money countries dump into the Olympics would be chill if they actually ever used any of it ever again
@Akuseiko · 7 months ago
Best description for Pankration- It is very... Greek.
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@presminifridgefruge · 2 months ago
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HGdgG2bbqqI&t=826">13:46</a> I literally just opened a Dr pepper 😂
@IsYitzach · 3 months ago
Vice Admrial Lee held the record number of medals from the 1920 Olympics until the 80s.
@mariotrujillo8860 · 7 months ago
you didn't mention Kurt Angle who won a Gold Medal in wrestling with a Broken F-ing NECK!
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@joeojeda4651 · 7 months ago
I just want them to bring back dueling pistols again. It would be so cool.
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@cameronsnyder1246 · 7 months ago
Pancreas was run by El Guapo Bas Rutten, pronounced Baas Rooten. Dude is a legend and I love him. Lol
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