But if you want to see him get nervous, simply tell him he may have to smash a raw egg against his head. Unlike swimming, Egg Russian Roulette can’t be conquered by the right amount of hard work and training. Then they had to crack the egg on their foreheads. He joked that the cutout was freaking him out, adding that if he was a competing swimmer, the look would have made him think, “Not only is he going to beat me at swimming, he’s going to murder me”. Good thing he wasn’t cocky about it.
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“Twenty-three gold but you’re not gonna get the gold here”, Fallon said after smashing his egg which turned out to be hard-boiled.
After admitting he was “nervous”, Phelps fought through the trepidation and ended up with a bit of egg on his face, quickly losing to Fallon by drawing two raw eggs in a row. Well, there’s a first time for everything!
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“Coming back how I did, going through the ups and downs that I had through the comeback”, Phelps said, “there’s no better way to cap off a 24-year career and, being able to have Boomer and Nicole (Johnson, Phelps’ fiancée) in the stands”. “Maybe he misses it so much and maybe Boomer convinces him that he has to go back so Boomer can remember it”. Fallon even made it on to the famous account in a cute pic with Boomer last night captioned, “Yep!”
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We can’t to see more of Phelps and his adorable family.
