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MaryMagdaline

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1. I've heard the same from people who read the book

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Sun Aug 25, 2024, 08:53 AM

Aug 2024

I did enjoy the movie, though, and I’m glad I learned their story. Especially interesting to me was how rich Ivy League schools had power over Olympic seating in rowing.

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Watched "The Boys in the Boat" last night. [View all] bif Aug 2024 OP

I've heard the same from people who read the book MaryMagdaline Aug 2024 #1

That's what I've heard Lefta Dissenter Aug 2024 #2

It's a beautiful book and a real page turner. bif Aug 2024 #3

The actual 1936 race is on YouTube central scrutinizer Aug 2024 #4