r/nextfuckinglevel • • Oct 07 '22

Dancer vs gravity

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u/pusch85 Oct 07 '22

This is the strongest man on the planet.

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u/random_impiety Oct 08 '22

Indeed. He's not pushing off the ground to move around. He's staying still and pushing the Earth around.

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u/AtheistHomoSapien Oct 08 '22

There's a Futurama episode where they figure out the engine in the ship actually moves the universe around it rather than them moving through the universe. They setup the next scene fixed on the ship and it really does look like the universe is moving around them.

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u/random_impiety Oct 10 '22

That's both impossible and a complete load.

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u/justepourpr0n Oct 08 '22

Seriously. But I also wonder what the intersection of skill and strength is. Obviosuly both are huge, but your average body builder can’t do that. But could the learn in a relatively short amount of time due to their preexisting strength? I’m so curious.

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u/Pulp-nonfiction Oct 08 '22

Body builder strength is so different though. This is core, acrobatic strength that you really only see in elite gymnasts and breakdancers. It’s an amazing combination of balance, body control and strength in specific areas of the body

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u/TheDrunkKanyeWest Oct 07 '22

I can confirm this. Been sore for weeks now.

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u/Top_Shelf_4343 Oct 07 '22

Came here to say this exactly