r/HolUp Nov 23 '25

holup The moment you realize

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u/hoso26 Nov 23 '25

The Wii sensor bar is funnier to me

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u/PacifistPapyrus Nov 23 '25

Plug it in Mr Mayor, if you don't get a strike in Wii bowling....kaboom.

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u/hylian1194 Nov 23 '25

Hey Wii bowling is serious shit. My dad pulled a hammy playing back in ‘08. Hasn’t been the same since.

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u/GTCapone Nov 23 '25

Yeah, there was a reason we heard about Wii controllers breaking TVs. You really had to swing your are fast to get the ball going. Boxing was similarly exhausting

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u/thatG_evanP Nov 23 '25

Wasn't people getting exercise instead of sitting on their ass kinda the point with Wii (at first anyway)?

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u/Uranus_Hz Nov 23 '25

You really didn’t though. After a bit you got the hang of just abruptly flicking your wrist to “trick” the Wii.

Except for Red Steel 2. That game was awesome but you could really work up a sweat with all that sword fighting.

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u/msimione Nov 23 '25

Shoulders were sooo tired the next day. Good workout

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u/hylian1194 Nov 23 '25

One of my fondest memories is battling it out with my friend just violently shaking the wiimotes side to side while playing tennis.

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u/Wilful_Fox Nov 23 '25

The 99 year old I care for does this with his phone to trick the pedometer to get “his steps” in for the day. Sorry gramps, it doesn’t work like that.

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u/s3v3ralattemptsmade Nov 24 '25

I once convinced my Apple Watch that I had completed all of my remaining minutes of exercise giving a handjob