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Re: ***Marathon to raise fund for the Homeless***

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From: Ken Firestone
Date: Fri, 01 Mar 1996 00:00
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I'm sorry, but this is no marathon! A marathon is 26.2 miles long, and
this race is only 5 miles long. Lets get our usage correct, even if
this is a very worthwhile event that should be supported.

Brian (bn1797a@american.edu) wrote:
: On Sunday, March 24, 1996 at 2:00 PM, American University and its MBA 
: students will host the first annual 'American Classic 8K', a family fitness 
: day including a 2-mile Health Walk & Kid's Run, on behalf of the Community 
	<stuff about race deleted >

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From: kenf@clark.net (Ken Firestone)
Subject: Re: ***Marathon to raise fund for the Homeless***
Date: 1996/03/01
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