{"podcast":{"title":"The Twaddling Along Podcast","slug":"the-twaddling-along-podcast-7046198","podcast_index_feed_id":7046198,"rss_url":"https://www.twaddlingalong.com/episodes?format=rss","website_url":"https://www.twaddlingalong.com/episodes/","image_url":"https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/66c12c0adc042e0267d04136/1728083093518-G0HLOTGGBVZV4CPXE4Z9/Designer+%281%29.png?format=1500w","author":"Dan McBride","episode_count":64,"summary":"When three brothers find themselves with too much free time, an endless stream of thoughts, and a knack for veering off topic, the chaos that ensues is guaranteed to have you in stitches.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-twaddling-along-podcast-7046198"},"episode":{"title":"The Olympic Marathon of 1904 — Mass Chaos in St. Louis","slug":"the-olympic-marathon-of-1904-mass-chaos-in-st-louis","published_at":"2026-01-22T02:50:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-twaddling-along-podcast-7046198/the-olympic-marathon-of-1904-mass-chaos-in-st-louis","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-twaddling-along-podcast-7046198","url":"https://www.twaddlingalong.com/episodes/the-olympic-marathon-of-1904-mass-chaos-in-st-louis","audio_url":"https://static1.squarespace.com/static/66c12c0adc042e0267d04136/t/69718fcb3376876197901a8c/1769050194457/Untitled+Session+51_mixdown.mp3","summary":"It's that time of year when you start making goals for yourself. Well…The Twaddling Along Trio is also thinking about how to better ourselves, too. We thought we’d try our hand at running a marathon, until we came across this absolutely crazy story on how a marathon can go REAL bad. Join us as we delve into a past that includes rat poison, stolen peaches, drunk Cubans, cutoff shorts, cheating, lying, and more at the 1904 Olympic marathon. This is a fun one.","meta_description":"It's that time of year when you start making goals for yourself. Well…The Twaddling Along Trio is also thinking about how to better ourselves, too. We tho…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3705,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-twaddling-along-podcast-7046198/episodes/the-olympic-marathon-of-1904-mass-chaos-in-st-louis/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-twaddling-along-podcast-7046198/the-olympic-marathon-of-1904-mass-chaos-in-st-louis.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}