The legend of Simone Biles gets even better

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As Simone Biles competed a few days ago in the world championships' floor exercise — the square space where she flips, flies and reaches heights that seem impossible for someone so small in physical stature — she tripped.

During what was supposed to be a relatively simple leaping sequence, her right foot caught on the surface, and she lunged forward. As Biles steadied herself, she smirked and then smiled, as taken aback as anyone in the crowd that she'd stumbled.

She, of…