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A Challenge wrote:Parkrun (some people who are slower jog)
A Challenge wrote:Parkrun (some people who are slower jog)
You can't post the same thing as the previous person!

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What has 'Snickers' got to do with the London Marathon?
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I guess it was just 'Word Association' - the first thing that came to mind, however vaguely they're connected. (The 'Snickers' bar used to be known as 'Marathon' until sometime in the eighties/nineties)
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But London?

Anyway Mars
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A Challenge wrote:What has 'Snickers' got to do with the London Marathon?
Simple! The London Marathon used to be sponsored by Mars, who manufacture the Snickers bar.

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What are you doing? A moment ago you said you couldn't post the same thing as the previous person.
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Sorry! They hadn't posted it!
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If I am correct, Parkrun with a capital p does not refer to the 5k runs that plague the world, so whatever Parkrun is it can't be parkrun (with a little p).
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