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The Olympics Used to Have an... Extraordinarily Weird Art Competition - Ridiculous History

Ridiculous History

Everyone's heard of the Olympics. This global competition brings athletes from around the world together to compete in various sports -- but, not too long ago, one man led the charge to bring artists, sculptors, musicians and more into the fray, with medal-worthy competitions of their own. In today's episode, the guys explore how this became part of the Olympics... and why the organization eventually revoked every single medal they awarded, striking these artists' work from the record.

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The Olympics Used to Have an... Extraordinarily Weird Art Competition - Ridiculous History