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Re:Why you shouldn't exercise to lose weight by vanderZwan on Friday April 29, 2016 @11:24AM (#11596291)
Unless you're Micheal Jai White[0] or Dwayne Johnson[1], you won't burn 4000 extra (kilo)calories a day.

[0] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fylDp1VtZbA&t=2m30s

[1] http://www.muscleandfitness.com/nutrition/meal-plans/smell-w...

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Re:Why you shouldn't exercise to lose weight by jeffwass on Friday April 29, 2016 @01:38PM (#11597326)
My running app estimates I burned a bit over 4000 calories in the marathon I ran last weekend!

Though clearly this is an exceptional event, not something I could do even semi-regularly.

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