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Sadly, there’s no way to discover such lost. knowledge
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Running_the_gauntlet
(Not to be confused with “throwing down the gauntlet” to issue a dueling challenge, which has an entirely different etymology despite being the same word. https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gauntlet )