calisthenics
From: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
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Date: 2008
calisthenics see aerobics .
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The Critic as Subject for Review: Cultural Calisthenics
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CALISTHENICS
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A Canada goose stretches its muscles a little bit after sitting in icy water at the Great Meadows National Wildlife Sanctuary in Bedford. / GLOBE STAFF PHOTO / BILL RYERSON
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