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    How long b/f you could do a pull-up

    @numenorian Not true =! Entirely false. You are not understanding the issue and I will not be furthering this conversation.
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    How long b/f you could do a pull-up

    @numenorian The issue is that you claimed that because 1 lb has to pull 1lb therefore its equal is incorrect. You provided a misleading claim, that weight does not matter, that although has an element of truth to it, was not true. And on top of that, it did not really answer the question posed...
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    How long b/f you could do a pull-up

    @numenorian The question is "My question is, would it take longer for a woman who weighs more to do one? I'm a bit scared to try really. (I'm not huge, 5'8 and 11st, but I imagine it'd be a lot to pull up)" And the answer is possibly yes. Her lean mass has to pull up more weight than someone...
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    How long b/f you could do a pull-up

    @numenorian Not everyone has the same muscle mass, so its not the same weight. Someone with 125 lbs of lean mass and 60 lbs of fat is going to have a harder time than say 150 lbs of lean mass and 35 pounds of fat.
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    How long b/f you could do a pull-up

    @alisssabru Yes and no. Your difficulty is going to depend on your strength versus your weight. You have a certain amount of muscle that does all of the heavy lifting and the rest is basically fat and water. All of the muscle you have will be pulling its own weight plus fat and water. So it...
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