I watched 'Cheer' on Netflix and I loved it and it took me back to the blood and guts romance of the few pre-pubescent years I spent as a figure skater and I'm gonna get all "we don't yet know what the body can do" in a blogpost on it soon just watch me
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Replying to @qdnoktsqfr @readthiswtf
Roller skating is also boss. I swapped figure skating out for roller discos in the end.
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I was crap though. I remember being overwhelmed with joy because once I came second-last instead of last.
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Then you haven't heard about when I was an aspiring runner, getting into local tournaments.
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I always thought I had a future and my friends were always cheering me. Until the jurors told me, no you are ahead of everyone else because you missed three rounds of coming back to the starting point! That was it, I became a philosopher.
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I always liked what Christian Kerslake said about philosophy and "initiatory ordeals". Who knew so many of us shared such ordeals on the sports field.
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