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The Ancient Olympics (Radio Edit)

You're Dead to Me

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The Greatest Olympian of All Time

There was a very famous chap called Eric Chion. But his victory in the wrestling was somewhat unusual. He tickled them and bit them - but he did not bite them. Basically he was winning the fight, but he was a spixy. So instead of trying to get the guy off his throat, went to break his toe in his foot. The dead guy was the one who hadn't given up. And so they crowned the dead guy and sort of parade him as the victim. It would have been absolutely intense in your face competition. I love the idea of VR, like some sort of video ref kind of thing.

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