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L ater treadmills were set up to provide human power for gear-operated grain mills or water pumps, sort of like a water wheel, but that wasn't the point.
• In 1818, a kind of treadmill (or treadwheel) was introduced to English prisons as a form of punishment, as well as to grind corn and pump water. The use of the cumbersome machine was ended in ...
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