Leg warmers were originally worn by dancers to keep their muscles from cramping after stretching, but in the early 1980s they became fashionable for teenage girls to wear.
I jumped out—well, more of a hobble, really, as my legs were seizing up from the morning's run—and bought a packet, thinking how odd it was to buy cigarettes from a pharmacy.
Tyrion nodded. " My father will be so proud, " he said. His legs were cramping so badly he could scarcely stand. Odd, he had never once noticed the pain during the battle.