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First lady hula-hoops for health at kids fair

Exercise, eating right touted at White House

Posted: October 22, 2009 at 4:48 a.m.

First lady Michelle Obama hooped it up for health — hula-hooped, that is — managing to get in an impressive 142 swivels before her hula hoop hit the ground. Jumping rope double Dutch? Not so much.

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