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Hash House Harriers
A social club of runners that has been described as "a drinking club with a running problem"; members, called "hashers", are given colourful nicknames and club runs are modelled after the old English game of Hares and Hounds; the runs begin when one or two runners, called "hares", set a trail that the other runners, known as "hounds", try to follow
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