0989 Daily Easy English Lesson PODCAST—a charley horse
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The History of Charlie Horses
A baseball player, Charlie Radborn, was nicknamed Old Hoss. He had lots of muscle cramps and they called them "Charlie Horses" So is that true? Is that where the name comes from? I don't know, but maybe that might be true. Once the last time you had a Charlie Hoss,. me, I think it was like two days ago, yeah, they hurt. When I was a kid, I used to get them when I would go swimming, right? Walking in the swimming pool, like walking in the pool, for some reason I'd get a Charlie Horse. But now as an old man, I get them in my, especially my foot,
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