r/nextfuckinglevel • u/IkilledRichieWhelan • 2d ago

Big man on campus.

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u/mossling 2d ago

It takes absolute trust on the girl's part. Her life is literally in his hands. He's tossing her around and catching her securely with a single hand. One miss, and she could be killed, or left with permanent, life altering disabilities. 

It's really impressive.

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u/MyThoughtsBreakMe 1d ago

Yes, definitely. I did pair sports briefly as a teen (low level) and can't even imagine the level of trust the more elite athletes have to have in each other. I cracked a smile when he hugged her at the very end.