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Mr. Beast's Gorilla Challenge Overview
May 4, 2025
Summary of "100 Men vs. Gorilla" Event by Mr. Beast
Introduction
Organized by YouTuber Mr. Beast.
The event ended tragically.
Dubbed "Harambee's Revenge" and started as an internet debate.
Event Details
Objective:
100 men versus one adult gorilla.
Rules:
No weapons, no armor, victory only if the gorilla was fully subdued.
Incentives:
Contestants were offered $10,000 or a Tesla.
Execution
Described as Mr. Beast's most epic challenge.
The gorilla was formidable, likened to "Bonnie Blue" of gorillas.
Displayed unexpected endurance; it did not tire or yawn.
Strategies like "forming a circle" were ineffective.
The gorilla spun through participants like a "Beyblade."
At one point, it seemed bored, even making direct eye contact and smiling.
Outcome
The first casualty occurred within 8 seconds.
Wave three was lost early.
Attempts to subdue by piling on were futile.
The gorilla wore participants "like a backpack."
Casualties were likened to "Squid Games," with four Asian participants included.
Selection of participants was based on online applications and Reddit upvotes.
No foresight into the gorilla's immense power; could "punch through a man's sternum."
Reflections
Authorities criticized the event as a gross lapse in judgment.
Mr. Beast referred to the outcome as a "banger."
The planning involved a PowerPoint, but it was evidently ineffective.
Personal account expresses feelings of being underestimated by the gorilla.
Conclusion
The event's tragic outcome serves as a lesson in underestimating the strength and endurance of animals.
Highlighted the need for careful planning and consideration in challenge-based events involving animals.
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