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USA Olympic Swim Team Rocks Carpool Karaoke
The team made the video while driving through Atlanta before heading to the Rio Olympics.
Before heading to Rio, several members of the 2016 USA Olympic Swim Team filmed their own light-hearted version of Carpool Karaoke while driving through Atlanta.
The YouTube video posted by the swimming organization features tongue in cheek sing-alongs to “Party in the USA,” “Bo$$,” “Welcome to My House” by Flo-Rida and the theme songs to "Pokemon," “Friends” and “That ‘70s Show.”’
Multiple athletes in various vehicles perfect the regular feature made famous by James Corden, host of “The Late Late Show” on CBS.
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Michael Phelps helps kicks off the USA swim team version with a request for tunes.
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With Phelps in the driver’s seat, he and his teammates croon to Zac Brown’s “Chicken Fried. When they get to the lyrics “I thank god for my life, and for the stars and stripes,” the backseat passengers unfurl an American flag.
At one stoplight the crew asks for directions from a group of Atlantans to Rio, and are told to turn “that-a-way.” South? OK.
Patch Editor Deb Belt contributed to this report.
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