They posted about dieting. The comments started recruiting them for sports.

A fitness post turned into a chorus of suggestions to try judo or powerlifting.

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Anonymous

Comment: “This is a gift. You were born a tiger; don’t live like a house cat. Forget the gym. Try judo.”이 정도면 재능이다. 호랑이로 태어나서 고양이처럼 살지 마라. 헬스말고 유도하자

OP: “I actually was born in the Year of the Tiger.”범띠 맞아요

Reply: “This could change Korean sports history.”대한민국 스포츠 역사가 바뀔 수 있음

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Anonymous

Comment: “You’ve got a naturally powerful build. Please try a strength sport just once. You’d be top-tier at amateur level.”진짜 타고난 피지컬이 장사체형인데 힘 쓰는 운동 한번만 해보세요 아마추어 레벨에서는 무조건 탑 입니다

Comment: “No cardio. Heavy weights and high protein lol. Don’t fight that powerhouse bloodline. Embrace it. Don’t cut. Powerlifting!!!”유산소 ㄴㄴ 고중량 웨이트 + 고단백 식단 ㅋㅋ 백두혈통을 거역하지말고 받아들이십쇼 커팅하지말고 파워리프팅!!!

OP: “Lmaoooo I’m getting personal training. You’re the worst.”ㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋ 피티 받고 있는데 제일 나쁘다.

Comment: “The national training center has lost a star.”태릉은 별을 하나 잃었다.

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The poster came with a fitness goal; the replies had an imaginary sporting career ready. Their own laughing comeback keeps the exchange playful.Klore note

What Koreans said

4 top comments on the original thread, translated
  1. 107 upvotes on the original thread
    Anon· on the original thread

    Anyone can see they've got talent...

    누가봐도 재능러인데...

  2. 21 upvotes on the original thread
    Anon· on the original thread

    Let's do judo.

    유도하자

  3. 17 upvotes on the original thread
    Anon· on the original thread

    That “born a tiger, don’t act like a cat” line is fucking savage lmaooo.

    저 호랑이로 태어나서 고양이처럼 굴지마라가 존나 폭력적이네 ㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋ

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  1. 13 upvotes on the original thread
    Anon· on the original thread

    Heavy weights, let's go.

    고중량 레츠고

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