Fitness

Ever wonder how contortionists manage those impossible-looking poses?

By REVATHI MURUGAPPAN
Most acrobats and gymnasts have some degree of hypermobility, especially contortionists. — Photos: Filepic

Can your thumb bend backwards to touch your forearm?

Can you do a perfect side split effortlessly? Do your joints click every time you walk?

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