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Prisoner at War <prisoner_at_war@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> On Dec 7, 12:08 pm, Hobbes <khobman...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> > In article
> >
> >
> > LOL!
> >
> > No. I don't reside in the USA.
>
> Well, I'm sure there's a conservative party in your neighborhood which
> could use your reasoning skills.
>
> > And I don't have any concerns about basketball. The human body can
> > handle the magnitude of force required to jump quite easily thank you.
>
> Thank you: so it was indeed just a red herring you brought up.
>
> > Not once did I claim basketball was dangerous.
>
> Not once did I claim you did. But you must have an argument, I guess
> it gives you something to do on a slow day in hell....
>
> > The point is - neither is
> > weightlifting. And it has been studied. Far less chance of injury in
> > weightlifting or powerlifting than virtually all other s****ts. Quite a
> > simple reason why - controlled environment. You don't have other
people
> > moving through it and changing things.
>
> I'm not talking "injury." From the git-go I've been talking stunting
> growth.
>
> But, of course, any excuse will serve a tyrant....
>
> > You seem to like to use correllation is not causation, but the simple
> > fact is you don't even have correlation.
>
> What, back to comparing anecdotes now?
>
> > The people in a high school
> > weightroom are not short. Most of them are athletes, which means
> > football, basketball, volleyball, wrestling, etc. Which have large as
> > well as short people.
>
> I'm talking about weight-lifters, people who are seriously into
> weights as high-schoolers. It's been my observation that the beefy
> kids tend to be shorter.
>
> Why don't we just keep this simple, so you can follow along:
>
> Why build the rest of the house when Mother Nature is still busy
> laying the foundation?
>
> Teens are still growing. It is suspected that a serious weight-
> lifting program could stunt growth. Save the real weights for later;
> calisthenics will do just fine until then.
You reallu have no expertise or even background knowledge about what you
are talking about. You were unaware of what lifts were contested in
weightlfiting as compared to powerlifting.
--
Keith
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