“Y’all Didn’t Watch Black Mirror?”: Bizarre Gym for Gaming Enthusiasts Leaves Bodybuilding World Skeptical

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The 21st century's population very well recognizes the importance of fitness for leading a healthy life. However, pushing out of bed to get to the gym is a daunting task for many, as it requires a lot of discipline. To people who are struggling to continue their fitness regime, EGYM is up with a solution that fusions entertainment with fitness.

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A recent Instagram reel shared by ‘SportsChannel’ shocked fitness enthusiasts. In a unique gym setup, one can play a game while working out. And netizens couldn't hold back their thoughts regarding the new revolution and were quick to comment their opinion on the video.

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In the video, a man in a blue shirt could be seen working out on a machine while focusing on the game on the monitor attached. As he pulls the handles of the machine, the game could be seen progressing. "This looks amazing," the channel captioned the video. However, this didn't go well with fitness lovers.

A sarcastic follower commented, "People are so lazy welcome to 2023." While another fan showed disinterest in the new gaming feature by commenting, "Nah cuz I’m injuring something for that high score." A user gave a reference to the Netflix sci-fi series Black Mirror to the video by commenting, "This is the future. Y’all didn't watch Black Mirror?"

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The gaming while working out feature was found futile by a commenter who wrote, "Waste since your focus will not be on mucles which is important." A curious follower questioned, "why you workout and play games at the same time." However, in Australia, there is someone who believes in setting up his own gym garage from scratch.

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While people need motivation to hit the gym, how about setting up a gym all by oneself? Laird Ross, who calls himself an Aussie powerlifting daddy, lifts heavy natural stones, breaks logs, and trains at a gym garage.

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In one of his Instagram posts, he could be seen working out with wooden equipment in his own gym. He has till now recorded 900 kg of lifting in total. So, these two situations find their place at the opposite ends of the scale of motivation. You belong to which group? Let us know in the comments below!

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Etha Bindu Rani

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Edited By: Simar Singh Wadhwa

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