Clever People Share Life’s Most Useful Loopholes

Not Until the Skate Touches the Ice

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Torvill and Dean’s bolero at the 1984 Winter Olympics lasted 4 minutes and 18 seconds, but Olympic rules state that performances can’t be longer than 4 minutes.

However, the timer doesn’t begin until the skates touch the ice, so they did the first 20ish seconds of their performance on their knees.

Story credit: Reddit / ugoogli

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