The Enhanced Games: Peter Thiel backs drug-fuelled Olympics-style competition (sifted.eu)

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[-] FartsWithAnAccent@lemmy.world 6 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

This was literally an SNL skit, but reality reached parity with parody a good while ago.

[-] vic_rattlehead@lemmy.world 7 points 9 months ago

Futurama also had a line about how steroid use used to be mandatory in Blernsball.

[-] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world 3 points 9 months ago

Also a joke made by roughly 75% of all comedians that ever lived from Robin Williams to Alan Davies of QI fame.

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