A high-coordination teamwork race.
A high-coordination teamwork race. Partners stand side-by-side, and their inside legs are tied securely together at the ankle using a piece of cloth or rope, effectively giving them three legs instead of four. They must synchronize their strides perfectly to run toward a finish line without tripping over one another.
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