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Competitive Speed Knitting - Needles as Combat: When the Clock Starts, Cozy Dies

Competitive Speed Knitting - Needles as Combat: When the Clock Starts, Cozy Dies

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Host Ollie Bennett explores competitive speed knitting, from a 1971 Australian broadcast treating knitters like gladiators to Liisa Nieminen's record-breaking 190 stitches in three minutes. Discover how pressure transforms knitting into psychological warfare, the science behind elite speeds, and why chopstick contests reveal athletic competition's essence.

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