Joe Gold (born Sydney Gold, March 10, 1922 in Boyle Heights, Los Angeles, California, died - July 11, 2004 in Marina del Rey, California) was the founder of Gold's Gym and World Gym. He has been credited with being the father of the bodybuilding and fitness craze that swept the US.
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“We saw a pair of moose-horns on the shore, and I asked Joe if a moose had shed them; but he said there was a head attached to them, and I knew that they did not shed their heads more than once in their lives.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
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