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“In the big city, if the man next door happens to be a slum landlord, a Mafia bag man, or a long distance runner, what does it matter, as long as he puts his garbage out on Tuesdays?”

Quote by Hal Higdon

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Hal Higdon, born on June 17, 1931, is a renowned running writer. His works cover various aspects of running, including training, techniques, and psychology, which are highly appreciated by running enthusiasts. more

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