The Impossible Challenge by Atastretch, literature
Literature
The Impossible Challenge
(I typed text prompts into the Microsoft Bing Image Generator 'till I received an image I liked, then wrote the following story based on that image) The Impossible Challenge --------------------------- (Mei Li accepts a ridiculous challenge from a rival gymnast. ) Mei Li accepts a ridiculous challenge from a rival gymnast. She must support a big steel kettle bell on her ankles for at least five seconds, in the piked position, whilst doing a half pull-up. The other gymnasts male and female, gather round, eager to see Mei Li taken down a peg or two. Most of them acknowledge that she is the strongest in the team and a few of them secretly envy her, although she does get a little boastful sometimes. Anyway, when she accepted the challenge they are all surprised, as it was clearly impossible. The kettle bell weighs 150kg, she can't hope to support it on her ankles whilst keeping her legs straight and parallel with the floor. Her thigh muscles couldn't be that strong. Even more demanding