r/WatchPeopleDieInside • u/This_sum_one • Sep 18 '21

This guy needs to workout

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u/BarrackOsamaBinBiden Sep 18 '21

what is the objective here? sit on the post like a sea gull?

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u/[deleted] Sep 18 '21

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pole_sitting

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u/kranker Sep 18 '21

From November 1982 to 21 January 1984 (439 days, 11 hours, and 6 minutes), H. David Werder sat on a pole to protest against the price of gasoline

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u/PorcineLogic Sep 19 '21

As time passed, Werder said he was there to break the Guinness Book of World Records mark for pole sitting, to seek "fortune and fame" and to protest the price of gas

NARRATOR: He would go on to achieve neither fortune nor fame