mako: politics + history (8)

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  1. Visisted the guys grave last week near Mika's house
  2. "In popular mythology, the impressive performances of America’s blacks, especially Owens, so infuriated Hitler that he refused to shake Owens’s hand after his victory in the 100-meter dash. It’s a good story, and one widely disseminated at the time to show that the Olympic spirit had triumphed over Nazi racism. The problem is, it never happened."
  3. Everybody else bookmarked this so I guess I should too. ;)
  4. President of the US for one day.

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