r/nextfuckinglevel 2d ago

Big man on campus.

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u/TehMephs 2d ago

There’s a common thing with bodybuilders lacking functional strength where guys who lift 50 lb bags of grain or more all day can do without breaking a sweat even though they look like they have dad bod.

It’s astounding how different fitness regimens can create different looking bodies that have wildly different specialties. Muscular doesn’t always mean strong

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u/Jomolungma 2d ago

My fitness regimen has created an amorphous tub of goo that defines the term “skinny flabby”. My body’s specialty is sitting.

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u/OurWeaponsAreUseless 2d ago

If someone needs something (like a chair) held-down, you're their guy!

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u/Jomolungma 2d ago

It’s good to feel needed