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Every Culture Has Its Language...
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| If you never hashed or you only run urban trails, the word 'shiggy' may be foreign to you. Well, you're right! | |
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...The Hash Is No Exception!
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| "Shiggy" describes an off-road hashing trail through muck, mud or other wet areas. The Brits and Aussies who ran the first hashes in the 1940s ran the risk of shigellosis... | |
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| ...from running through swamps. Brushy areas are also "shiggy," which take its root (pun intended) from the Japanese verb ã—ã’ã‚‹ (shigeru), meaning "to grow thick." | |
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