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GIF of the breakdancing lady at the olympics with the caption "Me explaining mass spectrometry"

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[–] Riven@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 2 months ago

Sorry to break it to you but it factually IS about originality. That's one of the categories the judges for this sport specifically rate on according to the olympics, or should at least, it's obvious they didn't in this instance.

Here's some sites that specify originality is one of their 5 scoring categories.