Thursday, June 12, 2008

Boston Marathon Cheating


In 1980 an woman named Rosie Ruiz was the suprise winner of the women's division of the Boston Marathon. Suspicious officials reviewed video tapes of the entire course and concluded that she had slipped into the race just minutes before the finish line. When asked why she didn't appear tired after running 26.2 miles she said, "I got up with a lot of energy this morning." To this day she denies that she cheated.

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