squirrels Engineer creates crazy squirrel Olympics obstacle course in his backyard Gareth Branwyn

poop "Ultimate Slip 'N Slide" pulled from Olympic lineup after explosive diarrhea outbreak Thom Dunn

olympics Serial streaker crashed Olympic ice in a pink tutu and a monkey-faced codpiece Rusty Blazenhoff

politics Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL Elías Villoro

performance art Danny Boyle is turning The Matrix into an interactive hip-hop dance show Thom Dunn

found trash turned treasure California woman finds McDonald's bag on her property with Olympic gold medal inside Carla Sinclair

jimmy kimmel live When Jimmy Kimmel Live asks these folks about the Winter Olympics they fib like pros Carla Sinclair

squid game This 13-foot Squid Game doll draws crowds, not blood Popkin

china China is paying U.S. social media influencers to promote Beijing Winter Olympics and "good China-US relations" Mark Frauenfelder

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tokyo olympics Horses spooked by sumo wrestler statue at equestrian Olympic event Kevin Reome

tokyo olympics Oops! Media boat botches the Men's Triathlon, forcing a do-over at the Olympics Carla Sinclair

tokyo olympics The Olympics are so unpopular in Japan that Toyota is pulling all its advertising Mark Frauenfelder

oops Watch OIympics president refer to Japanese people as Chinese during public speech David Pescovitz

fuck the olympics Tokyo has banned Olympic spectators Mark Frauenfelder

tokyo olympics Watch: Woman tries to extinguish Olympic torch with a squirt gun Mark Frauenfelder

racism Swim caps designed for natural black hair banned at the Olympics Jason Weisberger

sports 160,000 condoms are readied for Olympic athletes yet regulation requires they "avoid unnecessary forms of physical contact" David Pescovitz