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36: Scientific Language Models, The Smell of Space, and Forgotten Olympic Events

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The Greatest Olympic Games of All Time

The first discontinued event that appeared in the 1908 Olympics is, of course, figure skating. Do either of you know why figure skating is called figure skating and not ice skating? Oh, it was on roller skate. It's the figure part. Why is it called figure skating? Because you are the figure. And it's just one of you. No. You don't make no. The Olympic Committee calls the 1908 Games "one of the best organized to date"

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