this sounds like a fucking Wes Anderson movie
if anyone is doubting how truth can be sometimes stranger than fiction have a good read from a source https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="😂" title="Face with tears of joy" aria-label="Emoji: Face with tears of joy"> https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-1904-olympic-marathon-may-have-been-the-strangest-ever-14910747/">https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/t...
The 1904 Olympic Marathon May Have Been the Strangest Ever

In 1904, St. Louis hosted the Olympic Games as part of the World's Fair—and produced a spectacle that incorporated all the mischief of the midway

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-1904-olympic-marathon-may-have-been-the-strangest-ever-14910747/
Heres the Cuban runner FĂ©lix Carbajal
Thomas Hicks being carried by his trainers across the finish line after being doped up with rat poison and egg whites
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