To: cavtrooper21
The man who started the running for fitness movement here in the US dropped dead in his 40's, from a heart attack no less.Jim Fixx--- Born: Apr. 23, 1932 - Died: July 20, 1984. 52 years old. .
105 posted on
11/06/2003 2:24:43 AM PST by
metesky
("Brethren, leave us go amongst them." Rev. Capt. Samuel Johnston Clayton - Ward Bond- The Searchers)
To: metesky
Jim Fixx--- born the same year as me and I never ran in my life and I'm still puffing away.
I should be dead,shouldn't I ?
124 posted on
11/06/2003 7:36:32 AM PST by
Mears
To: metesky
Can never remmember the detail, just that he was Mr. "Superfit" and dropped dead anyway...
I like to trot him out whenever fitness and health are a topic...
138 posted on
11/06/2003 5:00:26 PM PST by
cavtrooper21
(Even if the voices aren't real... they still have some pretty good ideas.)
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