As the country takes a well-needed breath and digs into some synchronized diving and canoe slaloming, let us all take three and a half minutes to soak in Mary Carillo’s epic badminton rant from 2004. Your mental health will thank you:

P.S. Deadspin followed up with Mary a couple years ago. Priceless.

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5 responses to “For the Olympically Inclined”

1. Susan C says:

   08/08/2016 at 6:51 pm

   Mary Carillo is the Sarah Condon of Olympic journalists. 🙂

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   • DBab says:

     08/08/2016 at 7:08 pm

     Yep!

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2. Cj says:

   08/08/2016 at 11:44 pm

   “Its always christopher burr.”

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3. Patricia F. says:

   08/09/2016 at 5:03 pm

   I love Mary Carrillo! This rant is hilarious!!! Thanks for posting it!

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4. Benjamin Self says:

   08/14/2016 at 11:58 am

   Hahaha … “It’s always Chris Burr!” Awesome.

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