Sweeping Or Skydiving? When Counting Calories It’s All The Same

Sweeping Or Skydiving? When Counting Calories It’s All The Same

By Alyson Hurt

Sports can burn a lot of energy. But vacuuming the carpet burns calories, too. The question is, how much? We checked out the numbers and found surprises.

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