If Americans Ran the Olympics [Storify]

At least a few American TV viewers appear to have taken a break from bashing NBC's coverage of the 2012 Olympics. For the last few hours, they've been working on a curating an American version of the international sporting competition. Pulled from the hashtag #AmericanOlympicGames and organized on Spotify, here are the main events.

At least a few American TV viewers appear to have taken a break from bashing NBC’s coverage of the 2012 Olympics. For the last few hours, they’ve been curating an American version of the international sporting competition on Twitter under the hashtag #AmericanOlympicGames.

Every four years, this dystopian version of the Olympic games would appear at a different WalMart location. The five rings that once represented the five parts of the world in the logo will now represent the five parts of the American diet: “a Funyun, an onion ring, a donut, a samoa and a Froot Loop,” writes Jenna

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