I used to run a full marathon in three hours and 25 or 26 minutes. Not…

Haruki Murakami
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I used to run a full marathon in three hours and 25 or 26 minutes. Not any more. ✨ Marathon man. Interview with Richard Williams, www.theguardian.com. May 16, 2003.
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