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Re:Advice for a friend who wants to start a blog by zem on Wednesday January 29, 2025 @06:53PM (#42872964)
what the gp is getting at is that back in the day there were people who wanted to be in a band not out of any particular musical talent or even inclination but because a lot of their friends were doing it and it looked like a cool thing to do.
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Re:Advice for a friend who wants to start a blog by dghlsakjg on Wednesday January 29, 2025 @07:50PM (#42873455)
Ronnie Coleman put it succinctly:

“Everybody wants to be a bodybuilder, but nobody wants to lift no heavy-ass weights.”

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Re:Advice for a friend who wants to start a blog by LtWorf on Wednesday January 29, 2025 @09:15PM (#42874013)
I don't want to be out of breath after 3 seconds of running. No thanks.
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Re:Advice for a friend who wants to start a blog by bookofjoe on Thursday January 30, 2025 @07:31AM (#42877152)
Me neither and yet I've been doing it for 45 years.
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Re:Advice for a friend who wants to start a blog by LtWorf on Thursday January 30, 2025 @08:28AM (#42877477)
I see people got triggered by the obvious general lack of fitness in body builders. They are not more healthy than starving female models.
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