>> Compared to sitting still watching the game on TV, it involves *a lot* 
>> of muscle. ;-) And I can't really imagine that baseball requires less 
>> muscle power than football...
> 
> I think you haven't watched a lot of football.

I make a point of not watching it, yes.

> I suspect football players run more 
> in 10 minutes than a whole ball team runs in an entire game.

Wait - are we talking about American Football here?

>> I rephrase: I can run very, very fast indeed. I can't do this for more 
>> than a few seconds, however.
> 
> That's just practice. Really. When I first started doing stairmaster 
> exercise, I couldn't go for more than 5 minutes or so. Within maybe 3 
> weeks of trying three times a day, a full half hour at a higher 
> difficulty setting isn't even difficult.

Heh. Last night, I set a new personal best for fastest dancing. ;-) Damn 
that was crazy!

There is apparently something wrong with my brain. When I come home from 
a dance class absolutely dripping with sweat and gasping for breath, I 
find myself thinking "yeah, that was a really great evening". It's like 
I *enjoy* hurting myself. o_O

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