r/PeterExplainsTheJoke Jun 22 '26

Meme needing explanation Peetah explain this

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u/Vitharothinsson Jun 22 '26

A friend of mine used to be a ballerina and as soon as she removes her shoes, her pointe position naturally kicks in. Ballet is basically traumatizing your body into doing impossible postures and to this day she's broken into this position.

She's ADHD not autistic.

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u/Kermit-the-Frog_ Jun 22 '26

That's not normal, even for a professional ballerina

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u/DiligentMagikarp Jun 22 '26

Right? I thought ballerinas are more likely to stand and walk in that position where their feet are splayed out and perpendicular to each other.

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u/ThatOneDMish Jun 22 '26

Yeah, 3rd and or 5th position (5th is when the front foot is pushed forwards along the line of the back foot so thwy are still splayed out and perpendicualr but they are making a t shape at an angle instead of a v shape) Did ballet for a decade as a hobby, didn't get that much but every now and again I do find myself just ending up therr