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Dec 14, 2008 15:56

My father just qualified for the Boston Marathon for the first time. He decided that his goal was to be able to run it for his 50th birthday after years of setbacks and decades as a runner. Apparently, he fell flat on his face twenty feet from the finish line after 26.2 miles of running, having simply given all he had. It wasnt an injury or a ( Read more... )

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dasmondschaf December 14 2008, 21:11:20 UTC
Awesome! Tell him I send congratulations. :D

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umbrarumcantus December 14 2008, 21:17:50 UTC
I am intensely impressed. I too dream of one day running a marathon. Haven't really run any more than 4 miles yet - endurance is definitely my weakness when it comes to fitness. Someday, though. Someday.

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zenragethinker December 14 2008, 22:45:57 UTC
That is awesome :)

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user_undefined December 14 2008, 23:09:49 UTC
Holy fucking shit. Badass really IS genetic.

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freesiayourmind December 15 2008, 08:46:21 UTC
Awesome. :)

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