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Sarah Reid is an Olympian with a bone-chilling helmet

Her sport is the skeleton and she might be an actual skeleton.

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Todd Korol
This is Sarah Reid from the Canadian Skeleton team.

She seems nice. Maybe Skeleton is a sport I would lik—AHHHHH WHAT IS THAT HARBINGER OF DEATH COMING DIRECTLY AT THE SCREEN

Wait, wait. That’s just Sarah in a “kind of feminine, but still kind of scary and deadly looking” helmet.

In fact, this is the rest of the team. They all have cool helmets!

Wow, that was neat. Ready for the Winter Olympics? Cool, we are too!

(Thanks to Digital First Media for the heads up, and Getty Images for the photos.)

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