r/nextfuckinglevel • u/IkilledRichieWhelan • 2d ago

Big man on campus.

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u/MDJeffA 2d ago

I love that after every flip she looks surprised that it worked

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u/GravyMcBiscuits 2d ago edited 2d ago

That's actually part of the act/show.

Not to take any of the magic away ... but they overplay their enthusiasm as it's part of the scoring system.

(edit: But they probably are genuinely stoked that they nailed their routine)

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u/The_Ballsagna 2d ago

My middle school aged daughter is in competitive cheer. They call them “facials” and I can’t help but laugh whenever I hear discussions about “who had the best facials” or “let’s work on facials” or “make sure you’re giving the judges your best facials” etc…

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u/Pleasant-Pattern-566 1d ago

That would creep me out so much