bugg power

bugg power

I guess … this was controversial? Let ’em salute, I say.

Transcript:

Mr and Mrs Bugg stand on the gold- and silver-medal platforms, respectively, holding their medals in one hand, and raising their arms in a closed-fist salute to the (presumably) watching crowds. On the bronze-medal podium, another bugg waves happily, oblivious to the apparently highly-controversial acts taking place right next to him.

The text reads: “Buggtober 16, 1968: BSA athletes Tommie Bugg and Bugg Carlos are kicked off the BSA team after participating in the 1968 Bugg Power salute.”