Bode Miller

To utterly fail at a particular endeavor (especially a sporting event) after either, (1) a tremendous amount of self-directed hype about your anticipated success, or (2) a tremendous amount of media hype about the anticipated success.

1. Despite Dan's repeated assertions that he would easily win gold in the Olympic event, he pulled a Bode Miller and failed to finish the event.

2. Although the media named Dan as the overwhelming favorite to win gold in the Olympic event, he pulled a Bode Miller and failed to finish the event.

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