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Believe in miracles? Lake Placid could host 2026 Winter Olympics eventsThe Olympics could be returning to Lake Placid, N.Y. -- at least some of the events.,The picturesque village in the Adirondack Mountains, which last hosted the Games in the 1980 "Miracle on Ice" Olympics, has been identified as Plan B for the sliding events scheduled for the 2026 Winter Olympics in ...

Engineer Unwittingly Trips Balls On LSD From The '60s While Repairing Iconic SynthHere is a delightful story about psychedelics to ease you into the long weekend. ...

How To Do Hallucinogens Without Freaking Out<em></em>The first time I ever ate mushrooms I did just about everything wrong. I ate mine about two or three hours after everyone else. It was dark. We watched Full Metal Jacket....

The Olympics Opening Ceremony? Giant Voldemort Fighting 30 Mary Poppinses, Obviously

London's Sunday Times is reporting that Friday's Olympics opening ceremony may not be unwatchably boring. According to Yahoo, which excerpted parts of the Times' subscription-only story, a 40-foot Voldemort (hologram? parade float? ventriloquist's dummy?) will take center stage for the ceremony and ...

How I Threw My Hair-Perm Superfly Spitball, By Dock Ellis: A New Animated Short

The video above is "Superfly Spitball," an animated short that grew out of the same interview—conducted by Donnell Alexander and Neille Ilel—that gave us Dock Ellis & The LSD No-No. Animated by Heidi Perry and co-produced by Thor Swift, the short will appear in a forthcoming iBook, Beyond Ellis D....

What Dock Ellis Taught Me About Drugs, Spitballs, Hair Curlers, Office Culture, Race, And America

Be sure to watch the accompanying animated short, "Superfly Spitball."...

The Deadspin Sources' Gold Club: Now Accepting New Members

Throughout Deadspin's five-year (and counting) history, the bulk of our stories have come from various news items, reader tips, and sources. Our best, most reliable sources become members of what we like to call "The Deadspin Gold Club."...

Deadspin Films Presents: "High And Outside: The Dock Ellis Story"

Sporting apparel/culture site No Mas recently released the animated story of Dock Ellis, who threw a no-hitter on acid—fucking ACID—and died last December. Time for his biopic, yeah? Let's cast and storyboard this thing. To Hollywood we go!...