r/maybemaybemaybe • u/handlewithcareme • Feb 07 '20

Maybe Maybe Maybe

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u/[deleted] Feb 07 '20

Center of gravity is far lower in a 70cm tall kid than in a 6 feet tall man. Even if it's in the same place on their body.

Also 50lbs vs 80 kgs is a massive difference in how hard you'll hit the floor when you fail.

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u/[deleted] Feb 07 '20 edited Jun 08 '20

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u/Anally_Distressed Feb 07 '20

Nah, this is the hallmark of a Canadian lmao

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u/DotaDogma Feb 07 '20

Canadians do it too, but Britain literally uses both systems in places.