What did the narrator and his friends eventually decide to do because they were 'bad from a medical point of view'?

Take a boat ride up the Thames

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Go on a hiking trip to Germany

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Go to a good doctor

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Go to the British Museum to read about their ailments

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The correct option is A Take a boat ride up the Thames
Jerome K. Jerome was an English novelist, playwright and humorist. He wrote books that were very funny and won him a wide public following.
The novel Three Men in a Boat, written by Jerome K. Jerome, is a story about a boat trip that he takes with his friends George and William Samuel Harris up the Thames river.

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