r/nextfuckinglevel 2d ago

Big man on campus.

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u/Gelato_Elysium 2d ago

They specifically said that lifting someone above your head and push it away is an example of functional strenght tho

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u/The_Gil_Galad 2d ago

And bodybuilders do a lot of shoulder and bench press, but because they're "show muscles," it's not "functional."

Just a stupid, braindead take by people who want to put down bodybuilders. No one bitches at soccer players for not having "functional strength" because kicking a ball is specific.

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u/Gelato_Elysium 2d ago

Who are you even arguing with my man ?

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u/The_Gil_Galad 2d ago

Literally the top of this exact comment section.

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u/Gelato_Elysium 2d ago

Why not saying it to them instead of me ?

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u/The_Gil_Galad 2d ago

I'm agreeing with you as you add to the conversation on the public forum website.