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Crossfit: Wisconsin Gym Posts Offensive 'I Can't Breathe' Workout, Owner Apologizes -- (link)

Posted by budice Jun 10 '20, 09:25

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https://twitter.com/TMZ/status/1270753600130543617 (twitter.com)

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My CrossFit Gym, for the record, posted a "Floyd Memorial" workout that had workouts in intervals of 8:46 -- nm* - JackDawson Jun 10, 10:18 5
- Shouldn't it be "Floyd"? This seems less offensive than the I Can't Breathe one, but still feels a bit vulgar. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 10, 10:22 4
  - Sorry, typo. Is it vulgar? Under the "people grieve in different ways" rubric? -- nm - JackDawson Jun 10, 10:48 3
    - I don't think there's a "corporations grieve in different ways" rubric -- nm - Beryllium Jun 10, 10:53
    - I'd say a little crass. -- nm - Reagen Jun 10, 10:50 1
      - It’s sort of a long Crossfit tradition (I’m well aware of the nastiness of its creator though) where they create workouts to honor fallen heroes, give - JackDawson Jun 10, 10:53
JFC. In Wauwatosa which is right next to Milwaukee. Should be easy for the customers to find a new crossfit place. -- nm - zunk takes things literally Jun 10, 09:40
people are stupid -- nm - tRuMaN Jun 10, 09:29
Wow. -- nm - Spawn Jun 10, 09:25

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