What doesn't kill you makes you stronger, or at least maybe finish a marathon. Things could have gone a whole lot better for the rag-tag band of competitors at the St. Louis Olympics. Dusty roads, ancient wars, rotten apples, and rat poison...
Peter's song pick:: Untitled by Andrew Hulshult
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AGK1dr-Ql0w&t=3635s
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