CDAN Podcast Episode 1573 - The Craziest Sport Ever
Added 2023-10-13 03:06:45 +0000 UTCIn the 1870's there were a group of athletes who made the equivalent in today's dollars of as much as $750K for one week. They were treated like rock stars and arenas such as Madison Square Garden would be rocking 24/7 for an entire week at a time. The sport was Pedestrianism.
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Hilarious episode of Malcolm! I also thought of Bill Nye's superhero character Speedwalker from the old sketch comedy show Almost Live!
Vitameatavegimin Newbie
2023-10-14 04:00:20 +0000 UTCI have just started listening and for some reason the speedwalking episode of "Malcolm in the MIddle" popped into my head. This is going to be a great episode!
T Nat
2023-10-13 23:13:13 +0000 UTCWhat a history lesson. Thanks for this one Enty. ❤️
Aoife
2023-10-13 18:31:58 +0000 UTC
