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March 31, 2021

‘Long Runs Really Give Me Time to Think,’ Says Man Who Spends Most of His Long Runs Thinking About Waffles

March 31, 2021/ Mark Remy
‘Long Runs Really Give Me Time to Think,’ Says Man Who Spends Most of His Long Runs Thinking About Waffles

“With butter and syrup,” says runner. “Maybe a milkshake.”

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March 31, 2021/ Mark Remy/
Nutrition, real
Waffles, Breakfast, Fantasizing, Hunger, Long runs
February 24, 2021

7 Foods to Eat After Your Run

February 24, 2021/ Mark Remy
7 Foods to Eat After Your Run

It’s mostly fries.

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February 24, 2021/ Mark Remy/
real, Nutrition
Diet, Postrace nutrition, Fries, Deliciousness
January 13, 2021

Local Runner Always Has Something He’s Trying to ‘Sweat Out’

January 13, 2021/ Mark Remy
Local Runner Always Has Something He’s Trying to ‘Sweat Out’

Man relies on perspiration to purge effects of dietary vices.

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January 13, 2021/ Mark Remy/
Satire, Nutrition
Sweat, Bad habits, Toxins, Cleanse
December 07, 2020

Beach Runner Regrets Eating That Thing She Found

December 07, 2020/ Mark Remy
Beach Runner Regrets Eating That Thing She Found

Decision seems foolish in retrospect.

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December 07, 2020/ Mark Remy/
Nutrition, Satire
Beach Runner, Stomach pain, Seafood, Regret
November 25, 2020

CLIF Launches Line of 100% Meat-Free Energy Bars

November 25, 2020/ Mark Remy
CLIF Launches Line of 100% Meat-Free Energy Bars

New line boasts “no beef, no pork… but all the flavor,” company says.

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November 25, 2020/ Mark Remy/
Satire, Nutrition
CLIF, Meat, Energy bars, Sports nutrition, Beef, Pork
November 02, 2020

Child Makes Mental Note to Skip Local Runner's House Next Halloween

November 02, 2020/ Mark Remy
Child Makes Mental Note to Skip Local Runner's House Next Halloween

Nothing “fun” about alleged treat, little girl decides.

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November 02, 2020/ Mark Remy/
Satire, Nutrition
GU, Halloween, Trick or treat, Fun
August 10, 2020

Woman Still Waiting for Energy Bar to Kick In

August 10, 2020/ Mark Remy
Woman Still Waiting for Energy Bar to Kick In

Product may be defective, a source speculates.

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August 10, 2020/ Mark Remy/
Satire, Nutrition
Energy bars, Energy, Nutrition, Fuel, Meh
July 09, 2020

KitKat Fits in Phone Pouch, Local Runner Delighted to Discover

July 09, 2020/ Mark Remy
KitKat Fits in Phone Pouch, Local Runner Delighted to Discover

For avid snacker, realization opens world of possibilities.

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July 09, 2020/ Mark Remy/
May 23, 2020

Hormel Rolls Out Line of Sports Hams

May 23, 2020/ Mark Remy
Hormel Rolls Out Line of Sports Hams

Hormel Endurance® will comprise electrolyte-infused hams in a variety of options, company says.

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May 23, 2020/ Mark Remy/
Satire, Nutrition
Sports nutrition, Ham, Hormel, Meat, Electrolytes
March 30, 2020

Sports Drink Marketer Suddenly Remembers His ‘Immunity’ Product Doesn’t Actually Do Anything

March 30, 2020/ Mark Remy
Sports Drink Marketer Suddenly Remembers His ‘Immunity’ Product Doesn’t Actually Do Anything

Bogus formulation may have real-life consequences, man realizes.

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March 30, 2020/ Mark Remy/
Satire, Nutrition
Sports nutrition, Hydration, Immunity, Immune system, Placebo, Sham
March 23, 2020

GU, Purell Introduce Co-Branded Gel

March 23, 2020/ Mark Remy
GU, Purell Introduce Co-Branded Gel

New product disinfects hands and provides quick-digesting carbs.

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March 23, 2020/ Mark Remy/
Satire, Nutrition
GU, Purell, Sanitizer, Public health, Coronavirus, COVID-19
March 11, 2020

Local Runner Uses ‘Cheat Day’ to Eat Ice Cream, Sleep With Neighbor’s Wife

March 11, 2020/ Mark Remy
Local Runner Uses ‘Cheat Day’ to Eat Ice Cream, Sleep With Neighbor’s Wife

“If I didn’t have my cheat days, I’d go crazy,” says man.

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March 11, 2020/ Mark Remy/
Nutrition
Diet, Nutrition, Cheat days, Ice cream, Indulge
January 13, 2020

Local Man Not Feeling So Well After Consuming Steady Diet of Junk for Several Decades

January 13, 2020/ Mark Remy
Local Man Not Feeling So Well After Consuming Steady Diet of Junk for Several Decades

“Must have been something I ate,” says victim.

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January 13, 2020/ Mark Remy/
Satire, Nutrition
Diet, Tummy ache, Nutrition, Pain, Bad habits
January 06, 2020

Bear Super Mellow After Ingesting 160-Pound Marijuana Edible

January 06, 2020/ Mark Remy
Bear Super Mellow After Ingesting 160-Pound Marijuana Edible

Ultra runner yields 250 mg dose of THC.

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January 06, 2020/ Mark Remy/
Satire, Nutrition
Trail running, Bear, Cannabis, THC
December 23, 2019

Runner Listens to Body, Eats Entire Tin of Caramel Corn

December 23, 2019/ Mark Remy
Runner Listens to Body, Eats Entire Tin of Caramel Corn

Woman sees decorative 1.26-gallon container, trusts her instincts.

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December 23, 2019/ Mark Remy/
December 02, 2019

New CLIF PALEO Bars Basically Just Grilled Chicken Breasts

December 02, 2019/ Mark Remy
New CLIF PALEO Bars Basically Just Grilled Chicken Breasts

New product aimed at “today’s busy, caveman-inspired athlete.”

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December 02, 2019/ Mark Remy/
Satire, Nutrition
Keto, Diet, CLIF, Energy bars
October 04, 2019

Chef Boyardee Cancels Rollout of Salazar-Endorsed Testosteroni®

October 04, 2019/ Mark Remy
Chef Boyardee Cancels Rollout of Salazar-Endorsed Testosteroni®

Canned pasta giant cites doping ban in decision to sever ties.

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October 04, 2019/ Mark Remy/
Satire, Nutrition
Salazar, Canned pasta, Chef Boyardee, Testosterone, Nike Oregon Project, Doping
August 14, 2019

Lunch Sad

August 14, 2019/ Mark Remy
Lunch Sad

Personal trainer listlessly stabs at salad greens.

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August 14, 2019/ Mark Remy/
Nutrition, Real
Lunch, Sad, Lettuce, Nutrition
June 03, 2019

Michelob Ultra Launches 'This Is Basically Water' Campaign

June 03, 2019/ Mark Remy
Michelob Ultra Launches 'This Is Basically Water' Campaign

Brand tries another tack in targeting runners and other athletes.

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June 03, 2019/ Mark Remy/
Satire, Nutrition
Hydration, Beer, Michelob Ultra, Water, Advertising
May 22, 2019

Gatorade Introduces 'GatorVape' Electrolyte Juice

May 22, 2019/ Mark Remy
Gatorade Introduces 'GatorVape' Electrolyte Juice

New product line targets younger active consumers.

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May 22, 2019/ Mark Remy/
Nutrition, Satire
Gatorade, Vaping, Sports nutrition, Electrolytes
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