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Jack LaLanne, 96, Fitness Guru, RIP

Fitness pioneer Jack LaLanne flexes his muscles in this AP file photo. LaLanne, the fitness guru who inspired television viewers to trim down and pump iron for decades before exercise became a national obsession, died Sunday. He was 96. Story here. (AP Photo/Ariel Hankin, File)

Question: Do you lift weights as part of a fitness routine?



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D.F. (Dave) Oliveria joined The Spokesman-Review in 1984. He currently is a columnist and compiles the Huckleberries Online blog and writes about North Idaho in his Huckleberries column.

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