Apparenlty, the Olympic torch run thing got its start in the 1936 olympics in Berlin.
Just a mundane pointless bit of stuff I musted share.
-FrL-
Other things invented by Nazis, more or less:
Volkswagen: Literally “people’s car,” commisioned by Hitler himself.
Interstate Highway System: based on the Reichs Autobahn.
Fanta®: created as a replacement for Coca-Cola during World War II, as ingredients could not be shipped to Nazi Germany.
I always knew there was something sinister about those evil dancing Fanta girls.