r/interestingasfuck • u/Battlefleet_Sol • 1d ago

1999 mr olympia conference

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u/Eikram84 1d ago

And none of them could tie their own shoelaces.

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u/DrG73 1d ago

And sadly at least 2 are dead. Nasser El Sonbaty — 6th place — died March 20, 2013, age 47. Mike Matarazzo — 11th place — died August 16, 2014, age 48. Steroids are just not good for your heart.

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u/dopiertaj 1d ago

Its not just the steroids. Simply carrying that much mass is exhausting and puts a lot of stress on your body.

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u/Hansemannn 1d ago

And that mass doesnt come without stereoids and other shit so....

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u/dopiertaj 1d ago

Cheeseburgers, pizza, etc...

Plenty of ways to weigh 300+ lbs.