Episode 105 - The Survival Story of Lenore & The 1904 Olympic Marathon
Guess who's back? Back again! Amber's older sister, Naomi joins the show again.
This week, Amber tells the incredible survival story of Lenore. Lenore was working in a women's clothing boutique in Orangeville, Canada. It was he very first shift working alone when she is attacked by a "customer".
Amber pulled her sources from:
I Survived Season 9 Episode 3
www.thestar.com “Dangerous offender status sought for man who viciously attacked female shopkeepers,” Peter Small, 5-30-2012
www.thestar.com, “Woman Critical After Orangeville Stabbing,” Precious Yutangco, 7-12-2009
www.insauga.com “Mississauga man who attacked two women in 2009 denied parole,” Gene Pereira, 3-10-2021
www.shoporangeville.com “Creek Side Clothing Co”
Then Naomi tells us all about the first time the Olympic Games came to the United States and the cast of characters that ran the opening Marathon event.
Naomi pulled her sources from:
www.smithsonianmag.com, “The 1904 Olympic Marathon May Have Been the Strangest Ever,” Karen Abbott, 8-7-2012
www.runnersworld.com, “The Unbelievable True Story of the Craziest Olympic Marathon,” Ashwin Rodrigues, 8-6-2021
www.wikipedia.org “Marathons at the Olympics”
www.wikipedia.org “Louisiana Purchase”
www.penn.museum “The Real Story of the Ancient Olympic Games,”
Amber was drinking Matt Parish Cabernet Sauvignon from Napa Valley
Naomi is a Co-Founder and Producer at neon media. You can follow her work at https://www.neonmedia.io
You can also follow her on Twitter @MissGnomers
Photo Credits:
www.smithsonianmagazine.com
www.runnersworls.com
www.avclub.com
www.stltoday.com
www.googlemaps.com
www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com
www.creeksideclothingco.com
