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A real Marathon man(lemmy.world)

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SpruceBringsteen@lemmy.world
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What was this person’s name?

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PugJesus@lemmy.worldOPM
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Funny question! The stories can’t seem to agree. Pheidippides is the most common one, but there are at least a few other names claimed in Classical stories as the REAL name of the runner.

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SpruceBringsteen@lemmy.world
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It was SpruceBringsteen I’m pretty sure

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NOT_RICK@lemmy.world
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Heard his name was Rick, actually

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