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Ruins... and races Iditarod fever grips Alaska and lures a Boston lawyer onto a sled
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Peter Elikann, a Boston lawyer, is a commentator for Court TV and an
author.
ANCHORAGE -- To get an idea of the overwhelming grip Alaska's
annual Iditarod dog sled race has on that state imagine the Boston
Marathon with only about 50 entrants, rather than thousands. That
makes it easy for virtually every school kid from Fairbanks to the
Kenai to be familiar with the stats and profile of every musher.
Names such as Doug Swingley and DeeDee Jonrowe are as familiar to
Alaskans as Michael Jor...
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