She’s never late, and schedule conflicts hardly ever come up.She rarely whines about the weather.She will never be critical of your hairstyle, workout duds, or even your breath.Enthusiasm is always on tap.Exercise is good for her health, too.She doesn’t waste time talking (but is always willing to listen).She doesn’t need time to get ready to go out.She is a great role model for complete relaxation after your workout.She won’t ever ask for a new exercise outfit.Add a few squirrels to your leashed dog, and you have an instant random sprint generator.

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