What's the best way to stay hydrated during a long hike?

Thread starter Greg Bernhardt
Start date Jul 10, 2003

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The discussion revolves around preferences in extreme hypothetical scenarios. Participants express a strong preference for drinking coffee after a long run, with one person favoring coffee over cream. The conversation then shifts to a playful "would you rather" format, where one participant chooses to lick a cactus over wrestling a porcupine, citing the ability to avoid needles. The dialogue continues with another extreme choice between eating drain cleaner or taking a weekly vitamin supplement, highlighting the humorous and absurd nature of the questions posed.

Jul 10, 2003

Greg Bernhardt

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After a ten-mile run, have to drink a gallon of hot coffee

or

a half gallon of cream

ask another one!

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Jul 10, 2003

quantumdude

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I'd rather have the coffee.

Would you rather wrestle a porcupine or lick a cactus?

Jul 10, 2003

The Grimmus

lick a cactis you cna avoid the needle

...eat a spoon full of drain cleaner or take a subsatory of vitamins every week

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