Once every four years the world pauses to appreciate a myriad of sports that otherwise take a backseat to soccer... I mean football... I mean who cares!

The Olympics are here and the Worst Adults are just as pumped as you are! I mean, they must be! They dedicated a whole episode to it. This week they're looking back at Olympics past, explaining some of the lesser known sports, giving your dad a medal, putting horses on blast, taking a quiz, and having a hard time coming up with an intro!

Talking Points:

• Injuries and wrestling! (05:35)
• We don't know much! (09:10)
• Olympic origins/quiz set-up! (14:20)
• Q1: The last 5 Olympics! (16:47)
• Q2: How many Olympians? (23:50)
• Q3: Outcast sports! (31:14)
• Q4: Cost analysis! (33:32)
• Q5: Summer Olympics 2020! (36:55)
• The worst Olympic mascot! (39:49)
• The people vs. beach volleyball! (46:28)
• Shuttlecocks/ other Olympic sports! (48:30)
• Best Dad/violent sports! (52:58)
• Pole dancing/fire extinguishing/crime! (56:16)
• Olympics too sexy? (58:50)

As always, we'd like to thank Laura Cooper of the webcomic XP for our show's art, Bensound.com for our outro music, everyone who contributed to this episode for contributing, and you the listener for sticking with us! If you like what you hear, consider subscribing and rating on iTunes, sharing our sampler, or becoming a TWAIkNtributor at patreon.com/theworstadults!