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Week 11/27/22: 17.34 Miles Total

Elliptical: 3.78 miles, 23min 

  • Saturday 12/03:
    • 3.78 miles, 23:39 minutes
  • Resistance Level 10; no intervals

Watched One TV Show:

  • The Monkees: Monkees Marooned (S2, E8) (1967)
    • Starring Davy Jones, Micky Dolenz, Michael Nesmith, and Peter Tork
      • IMDb Episode Outline: Naive and gullible, Peter gives his guitar to a scam artist in exchange for a treasure map. (End music segment: What Am I Doing Hangin' Around)

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