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Re:Eliud Kipchoge Breaks Two-Hour Marathon Barrier by benj111 on Saturday October 12, 2019 @12:33PM (#21234370)
Didn't the British do something similar in the Desert Campaign during WW2, burying supplies to be recovered later. The Long Range Desert Group perhaps?
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Re:Eliud Kipchoge Breaks Two-Hour Marathon Barrier by cs02rm0 on Saturday October 12, 2019 @01:12PM (#21234624)
Reminds me of the rescue of the Thai football team too, where the divers were dropping oxygen tanks further and further in to reach the boys.
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