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The treadmill was invented originally in England as a prison rehabilitation device : r/interestingasfuck
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Dr Angela Buckley - The treadmill was a typical punishment in Victorian prisons. It was also known as a 'stepper', a 'shinscraper' and, my personal favourite, a 'cockchafer' 😱 #crimehistory #slang | Facebook
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