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[–] YaDownWitCPP@lemmy.world 12 points 2 days ago (2 children)

I looked up the origins of the luge double and you're not too far from the truth!

[–] anomnom@sh.itjust.works 7 points 2 days ago

I would have thought it was a lighter weight dude guessing how much faster it would be if he weighed double.

I’d have tried it with lead weights in the sled, but whatever.

[–] Chef_Boyargee@lemmy.world 2 points 2 days ago

Was copious amounts of alcohol involved?