1904 Olympic Marathon Mayhem
Why the mishaps of the 1904 Olympic Marathon almost led to the event being banned in all future Olympic Games. Also, how world's fairs have changed the world.
Guests:
Jody Sowell, Managing Director of Strategic Initiatives for the Missouri Historical Society
Charles Pappas, senior writer at Exhibitor Magazine and author of “Flying Cars, Zombie Dogs, and Robot Overlords: How World's Fairs and Trade Expos Changed the World”
See more of Charles' World Expo work here: https://www.charlespappas.world/about
00:00:00 - Marathon Mayhem
00:31:53 - Wacky Inventions and World's Fairs
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Why the mishaps of the 1904 Olympic Marathon almost led to the event being banned in all future Olympic Games. Also, how world's fairs have changed the world.
Guests:
Jody Sowell, Managing Director of Strategic Initiatives for the Missouri Historical Society
Charles Pappas, senior writer at Exhibitor Magazine and author of “Flying Cars, Zombie Dogs, and Robot Overlords: How World's Fairs and Trade Expos Changed the World”
See more of Charles' World Expo work here: https://www.charlespappas.world/about
00:00:00 - Marathon Mayhem
00:31:53 - Wacky Inventions and World's Fairs
2022-01-26
52 min
2 chapters
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