From the Archives: The 1904 Olympics and the Story of Jyoti Singh
From the Archives: The 1904 Olympics and the Story of Jyoti Singh

From the Archives: The 1904 Olympics and the Story of Jyoti Singh

August 03, 2025 11:00pm
1:10:14
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In this special bonus episode, Jeff and Sam revisit two unforgettable stories from past episodes. Jeff shares the chaotic and unbelievable events of the 1904 St. Louis Olympic Marathon, widely considered the most absurd Olympic race in history. Sam brings back the heartbreaking and powerful story of Jyoti Singh, whose tragic death sparked outrage and led to nationwide protests and legal reform in India.Connect with us on Linktree or email us at jeffandsamshow@gmail.com.Jeff’s Story – The 1904 Olympics: Smithsonian Magazine – The 1904 Olympic Marathon May Have Been the Strangest Ever Olympics.com – Chaos and Cheating at the 1904 Marathon Wikipedia – 1904 Summer OlympicsSam’s Story – The Story of Jyoti Singh (also known as Nirbhaya): BBC – India Gang Rape: The Victim’s Story NPR – The Life and Legacy of Jyoti Singh Wikipedia – 2012 Delhi Gang Rape and Murder Netflix – India’s Daughter Documentary (if still available in your region)

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Duration:1:10:14
Published:August 03, 2025 11:00pm
File Size:96.5 MB
Type:audio/mpeg

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In this special bonus episode, Jeff and Sam revisit two unforgettable stories from past episodes. Jeff shares the chaotic and unbelievable events of the 1904 St. Louis Olympic Marathon, widely considered the most absurd Olympic race in history. Sam brings back the heartbreaking and powerful story of Jyoti Singh, whose tragic death sparked outrage and led to nationwide protests and legal reform in India.Connect with us on Linktree or email us at jeffandsamshow@gmail.com.Jeff’s Story – The 1904 Ol...

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