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Sara's Blog: The Lamest Sport Ever

During Monday night's "The Colbert Report", Stephen Colbert schooled his audience on the "sport" that is sweeping the nation...freestyle canoe dancing.

Mid-West Freestyle Canoe 2007 -- Marc Ornstein by Battenkiller on YouTube

You don't think it could be real until you see it in motion. People who are dead nuts serious about kneeling sideways in a canoe and busting out an interpretive routine set to music. I guess I can respect the canoe control that is on display, but how do these guys not burst out laughing? Some contestants even kick up their flare with a costume. Check out the Phantom of the Opera freestyler when you get a chance.

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