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Mar. 22nd, 2012
http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/highschool-prep-rally/10-old-naomi-kutin-sets-women-world-lifting-145919498.html
Ten-year-old girl sets the world record for the squat in the women's 97-pound division. Note: this is a weight division, not an age division. She was competing against ADULTS. You know, who've gone through PUBERTY. And have ADULT MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT.
But she squatted two hundred and fifteen fucking pounds.
I squat two-fifteen. And I'm a full-grown male who weighs 235 pounds. She weighs under 97 pounds, and hasn't really hit puberty. What the HELL is she going to be able to do when she gets her growth?
Lis read me this story in the car, and I asked what the kid looked like:
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Ten-year-old girl sets the world record for the squat in the women's 97-pound division. Note: this is a weight division, not an age division. She was competing against ADULTS. You know, who've gone through PUBERTY. And have ADULT MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT.
But she squatted two hundred and fifteen fucking pounds.
I squat two-fifteen. And I'm a full-grown male who weighs 235 pounds. She weighs under 97 pounds, and hasn't really hit puberty. What the HELL is she going to be able to do when she gets her growth?
Lis read me this story in the car, and I asked what the kid looked like:
( Read more... )I just checked out her Facebook. She's Modern Orthodox. Yeah, the kid's Jewish.
Her other sports are baseball, and karate.
Because I think in comic books, I'm just thinking back to Joe Greenstein, the strongman and martial artist who was a tiny little Jewish man who went around beating up American Nazis and muggers and stuff, because, y'know, that's what one does.
Naomi "Supergirl" Kutin should change her name to Naomi "Mighty Atom" Kutin, and take up Joe Greenstein's mantle.
The Golden Age Mighty Atom:
Modern Mighty Atom:
Her other sports are baseball, and karate.
Because I think in comic books, I'm just thinking back to Joe Greenstein, the strongman and martial artist who was a tiny little Jewish man who went around beating up American Nazis and muggers and stuff, because, y'know, that's what one does.
Naomi "Supergirl" Kutin should change her name to Naomi "Mighty Atom" Kutin, and take up Joe Greenstein's mantle.
The Golden Age Mighty Atom:
Modern Mighty Atom:
