Bryson and Katz meet interesting characters on the trail from "summary" of A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson
As we made our way along the Appalachian Trail, we encountered a variety of people who added color and richness to our journey. One memorable character was Mary Ellen, a hiker who seemed to have a mystical connection with the natural world. She spoke of communing with trees and animals, and we couldn't help but be captivated by her unique perspective. Another interesting individual we met was a man named Lenny, who had a knack for telling outrageous stories that kept us entertained for hours. Despite the dubious veracity of his tales, we found ourselves hanging on his every word, eager to hear what fantastical adventure he would recount next. We also crossed paths with a group of thru-hikers who had been on the trail for months, their bodi...
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