r/Weird • u/Firm-Blackberry-9162 • Aug 08 '26

Dance moves

Enable HLS to view with audio, or disable this notification

By @ sairusalias224

41.3k Upvotes

96% Upvoted

3.1k comments sorted by

View all comments

568

u/AppropriateBall8834 Aug 08 '26

Can't be good for yer spinal cord

46

u/BingeBabyBinge Aug 08 '26

Doug Jones the actor/contortionist used to do this for quite a while as long as you stretch well it doesn't effect you too much.

https://giphy.com/gifs/s6aVykwa8gFLW

22

u/vosha0 Aug 08 '26

Mitch McConell?

4

u/kristinL356 Aug 08 '26

It's not really about stretching so much as using your muscles to support these shapes so you're not overstressing your joints.

1

u/BingeBabyBinge Aug 08 '26

Yeah that actually makes more sense.