The Great Gama

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🗓️ 21 September 2022

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Ghulam Mohammad Baksh Butt^[1] (22 May 1878 – 23 May 1960), commonly known as Rustam-e-Hind (Hindi-Urdu for Rostam of Hindostan) and by the ring name The Great Gama,^[7] was a pehlwani wrestler and strongman in British Raj. In the early 20th century, he was an undefeated wrestling champion of subcontinent.

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0:00.0	And then he's just like, oh, no worries.
0:02.4	It turns out there's a mountain with those spells carved onto it, so yeah, you can still do it.
0:05.8	But it's Dumber because it's apparently also a prediction of her.
0:09.5	Thank you.
0:10.6	We have never agreed more.
0:12.6	Best friends.
0:14.5	See, you blew it.
0:15.4	You just blew it.
0:15.9	Yep.
0:16.2	Nope, I felt that.
0:17.1	I felt the moment.
0:18.0	Round 31!
0:22.3	Tom win!
0:23.6	Who?
0:24.3	Dude, what is that?
0:25.4	Is that a bean bag full of bones?
0:27.8	Ha, ha, ha, yeah, like you don't know.
0:30.9	Know what?
0:32.3	This week's essay.
0:34.2	It's about the great gamma, a wrestler who ate whatever he wanted, whatever he wanted, he won all the winning.
0:41.3	He's got us there.
0:42.3	That's basically what this week's essay is about.
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