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The only sport where doing nothing wins, if your nothing is heavier than theirs.
olympic pastWas a real Olympic event from 1900 to 1920
world recordTop teams pull with tons of combined force
deadly historySnapping ropes have caused amputations and deaths
ancient rootsPlayed in Egypt, China, and Greece millennia ago
strategyLeaning back beats yanking; gravity does the work