Back in 2016, some serious Aesop LARPers decided to race a tortoise and a hare. Sure enough, "the rabbit started off strong but laid back towards the middle of the event and watched as the tortoise slowly, but surely, win the race." I call shenanigans — that rabbit's pausing for a reason not visible from the camera. (via JWZ)
Tortoise races hare, wins
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