One of the great mysteries from the glittering spectacle that was the very recent Rio Olympics (lord, how we miss thee) was what on earth possessed literal walking refinery Michael Phelps to make *that* face in prep for one of his attempts to make everyone else look foolish for even trying to swim in the first place.
When you thought there was cheese on your salad but it’s actually carrot #PhelpsFace pic.twitter.com/xRI8Cs4n6z
— Kalen (@Kalen_Pancheri) August 18, 2016
If any Channel Seven types are reading this, that photo is a very, very good artists depiction of the original screenshot. Definitely not the actual screenshot itself. Not even a little bit.
“I was in the zone, with Future’s ‘Stick Talk’ blaring in my headphones.”
Phelps being a homer for hip-hop ain’t exactly new information; the noted swimfan previously revealed he’d been listening to Eminem and Jeezy to get fired up to be the greatest Olympian of all time.