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  2. Húsafell Stone - Wikipedia

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    The Húsafell Stone is a legendary lifting stone weighing 186 kg (410 lb) [1] located in a west country farming estate in Húsafell, Iceland about 132 km (82 mi) northeast of Reykjavík. [1] The slightly triangular, slab shaped stone is kept at a sheep and goat pen built from natural stones by Reverend Snorri Björnsson around 1756, and was ...

  3. List of World Records and feats of strength by Hafþór Júlíus ...

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    Atlas stone overhead press – 115 kg (254 lb) x 4 reps (unofficial world record) [187] Natural stone to shoulder – 194 kg (428 lb) [196] Natural stone overhead press – 155 kg (342 lb) (unofficial world record) [197] → Hafþór has also pressed a 137 kg (302 lb) stone and a 144 kg (317 lb) stone, back to back [198]

  4. Jón Páll Sigmarsson - Wikipedia

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    Log lift – 163.5 kg (360 lb) (1987 Pure Strength) (Former World Record) [26] Húsafell Stone carry – 186 kg (410 lb) for 54.96 metres (180 ft 4 in) (Date unknown) → Jón Páll was also famous for dancing with the Húsafell Stone in 1985 Iceland's Strongest Man [14]

  5. Lifting stone - Wikipedia

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    Among other known ancient Irish stones are the Aughrim Graveyard Stone which weighs 115 kg (254 lb) and meant to be shouldered, the Faha Stones which are a pair weighing 162 kg (357 lb) and 112 kg (247 lb), and the 215 kg (474 lb) Flag of Denn, which is a heavy, almost perfectly rectangular stone associated with strong men of the parish who ...

  6. Stone (unit) - Wikipedia

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    The stone or stone weight (abbreviation: st.) [1] is an English and British imperial unit of mass equal to 14 avoirdupois pounds (6.35 kg). [ nb 1 ] The stone continues in customary use in the United Kingdom and Ireland for body weight .

  7. Dare Stones - Wikipedia

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    The Dare Stones are a series of stones inscribed with messages supposedly ... 93, 163 When the fleet ... with a 21-pound (9.5 kg) stone, asking for help to interpret ...

  8. Eddie Hall vs. Hafþór Björnsson - Wikipedia

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    Both underwent significant bodyweight and bodyfat reductions, where Hall dropped from 163 kg (359 lb) to 142 kg (313 lb) and Björnsson dropped from 208 kg (459 lb) to 144 kg (317 lb). Hall incorporated a lot of explosive punches, punching boxing machines and many athletes including gymnast Nile Wilson , pop star Peter Andre and his training ...

  9. List of largest monoliths - Wikipedia

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    Monolith with bull, fox, and crane in low relief at Göbekli Tepe. The density of most stone is between 2 and 3 tons per cubic meter. Basalt weighs about 2.8 to 3.0 tons per cubic meter; granite averages about 2.75 metric tons per cubic meter; limestone, 2.7 metric tons per cubic meter; sandstone or marble, 2.5 tons per cubic meter.