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1996 Classic: The Hicham El Guerrouj Fall

 Why was the 1500m a tragedy? Because the heavy favorite tripped, reminding us that at the Olympics, one wrong step ruins four years of work.

Part of the 45 Sports Jokes: The 1996 “Macarena & Golden Shoes” Edition archive. Historically Verified

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⏳ Time Capsule: This is how we rolled in the first two decades of the internet

@Encarta_User08/31/2004 23:24I found this funnier than the animations in my encyclopedia.
@Space_Jam_Lola08/24/2010 23:50Don’t ever call me "doll". But you can call me "funny".
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