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I ran a marathon today. They made me a cool sign to cheer me over the finish line. (hexbear.net)
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[–] AssortedBiscuits@hexbear.net 15 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

first person who ever attempted a marathon dies after finishing it

"Let's turn this into a modern sport."

[–] Gucci_Minh@hexbear.net 11 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Worse, people run it and not die, just to flex on the first guy.

[–] Keld@hexbear.net 2 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

People run it with handicaps (Not as in disabilities, although people also do that, but with like self imposed challenges) He is truly getting dabbed on

[–] CliffordBigRedDog@hexbear.net 3 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

He actually ran a 490 km round trip from Athens to Sparta to Athens to first to request aid from the Spartans then ran 42km from Athens to Marathon to fight a battle there and then another 42 back to athens before dying as the legend goes