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The line ‘I am sure it is possible even for monks and nuns to become competitive with one another’ reminded me of this classic Onion piece:

https://www.theonion.com/monk-gloats-over-yoga-championship-1819563855

‘“I am the serenest!” Bikram shouted to the estimated crowd of 20,000 yoga fans, vigorously pumping his fists. “No one is serener than Sri Dhananjai Bikram—I am the greatest monk of all time!”’

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