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grandfloridbigtallman · 6 months ago

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my mom (on 6’7” 300lb american olympic shotputter ryan crouser): that’s the tallest guy i’ve ever heard of that wasn’t a professional basketball player

me (physically vibrating with the effort of not talking about my hyperfixation): i know a guy that’s 6’8” that’s not a basketball player

my mom (still boggling over the general hugeness of professional shotputter ryan crouser): well he’s not 300 pounds

me, instantly (rounding a little to make my point): he is

#i was just so pleased with how well i was tee’d up to deliver that twist #i haven’t tried to get my mom into TM because i think she’d have an understandable allergic reaction #to a show that hinges so heavily on a man in an arbitrary position of power #but i can’t keep myself from letting trivia slip through #gfbtm orig

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