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Old 03-08-2021, 01:12 PM   #1
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Persistent Myths That Don't Die!

Let's list myths or misconceptions that seem to persists even in a day and age when it could easily be disproved with a simple google search. Here's mine!

Women bulking up from lifting weights
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Old 03-08-2021, 01:19 PM   #2
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Old 03-08-2021, 09:35 PM   #7
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Let's list myths or misconceptions that seem to persists even in a day and age when it could easily be disproved with a simple google search. Here's mine!

Women bulking up from lifting weights
Odd one to open with. Sounds like there is a story....
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Old 03-08-2021, 10:48 PM   #12
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