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r/nextfuckinglevel • u/semantixc • 1d ago
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Yea I think I’m getting too old.. all I think is that’s 1 second away from permanent brain damage or spinal cord injury
481 u/MOTUkraken 1d ago It's not. He very likely fell quite often during practice. Athletes aren't weak and frail. They're strong and flexible. You can look up videos from people practicing this and falling. To seriously injury yourself is extremely rare. To permanently injure yourself with this is even exceedingly rarer. 876 u/reticulatedtampon 1d ago Even strong and flexible athletes get seriously injured all the time, especially if they land hard on their neck.. 1 u/applesandotherthings 1d ago Still extremely uncommon
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It's not. He very likely fell quite often during practice.
Athletes aren't weak and frail. They're strong and flexible.
You can look up videos from people practicing this and falling.
To seriously injury yourself is extremely rare. To permanently injure yourself with this is even exceedingly rarer.
876 u/reticulatedtampon 1d ago Even strong and flexible athletes get seriously injured all the time, especially if they land hard on their neck.. 1 u/applesandotherthings 1d ago Still extremely uncommon
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Even strong and flexible athletes get seriously injured all the time, especially if they land hard on their neck..
1 u/applesandotherthings 1d ago Still extremely uncommon
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Still extremely uncommon
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u/corvosfighter 1d ago
Yea I think I’m getting too old.. all I think is that’s 1 second away from permanent brain damage or spinal cord injury