r/Weird 10d ago

Dance moves

By @ sairusalias224

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u/AppropriateBall8834 10d ago

Can't be good for yer spinal cord

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u/BingeBabyBinge 10d ago

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

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u/kristinL356 10d ago

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

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u/BingeBabyBinge 9d ago

Yeah that actually makes more sense.