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Feb 2022
1h 15m

Gym Class

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Gym Class (or 'Phys Ed' as it's known in classy schools) is a weird, scary thing that all kids need to navigate in school for some reason. This week, listen to two extremely physically fit men discuss their memories of the President's Fitness Challenge, mile-long runs in jeans, dodge ball strategy and mandatory communal showers with your peers.

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