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Iron grip: Arm wrestlers unite in Haliburton
['Sue Tiffin']
Haliburton Echo
By Adam FriskWith a thunderous smack of a hand hitting a pad, two giants shake hands signaling the end of another round of a weekly meeting of the Haliburton arm wrestling club.
Barry, a competitive arm wrestler himself, said tournaments can draw up to 400 people, providing an intense and electric atmosphere.
Club member and 30-year arm wrestling veteran, Solomon Dicks, said he got into the sport after a rough encounter during his time in Alberta.
“She got me into my first group of arm wrestlers.
If you walk up to a table and disrespect somebody, you’re gone.
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