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Diminutive Dynamos<br />
You can call the Russell Terrier<br />
feisty, bold, or turbo. Just don't<br />
call him “Jack.”<br />
By Mara Bovsun<br />
34 The Fall and Rise of<br />
Argos<br />
A blown knee was not about to<br />
ground this canine athlete.<br />
By Andrew Skolnick<br />
38 Camping for a Cause<br />
Education and recreation combine<br />
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<a title="FD_July-Aug_2012 page 37" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/68587367?page=37"> A blown knee was not about to ground this ca</a>
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