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Hello everybody, welcome back to the past and the curious. My name is Mix Element and this is

episode 84. It's a part two episode. This is walking part two. Now, if you didn't listen to

episode one, you don't have to. It's not a continuation. This just came about because I did an

episode about pedestrians and walking and there were so many interesting stories that I just made

it to episodes that were really pretty close to one another. So here we go. Now, the first

story in this episode is really kind of a sampler. There's four or five maybe pedestrians. Like

pedestrianism was a big thing. Competitive walking. So it was a sport. Believe it or not, it's amazing.

So you'll have to kind of keep up with the names. There's four short stories in there.

But I think you'll get it. It's great. They're great stories. You know, I think it'll be fun.

The second story is about two different guys who made homes from things that they found

by taking walks, which is pretty awesome.

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