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Bodybuilding legend Arnold Schwarzenegger, who is regarded to be one of the best bodybuilders in history was a very weak child. He had a difficult life growing up. His father wasn’t the best person around either which contributed to making his life tougher. But sports was always there for little Arnie. It was an escape and eventually pushed him towards fitness. 

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It was the desire to become the best that drove Arnold Schwarzenegger to become the person that he is today. Arnie also uses his social media platforms to share updates from his life that he believes will help others to follow suit. Recently one such video of Arnie and his buddies from the 1970’s went viral and needless to say, it broke the bodybuilding corner of the internet.

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Arnold Schwarzenegger’s resurfaced video breaks the Internet

A Bodybuilding Instagram fan page, @gymfailnation, recently took to their official account and shared an old video of Arnold Schwarzenegger from his prime days of working out. They used it as a meme, to create a sense of relatability of the video with the people. And looks like it worked.

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In the video, Arnold Schwarzenegger was seen entering the gym and greeting all the athletes with immense happiness. They all left their workouts and shook their hands with the legend. It was evident that they all worked out together in the gym. Giving a point of view to the video, they wrote, “When you go to the gym at a different time, but still see all the same people there.”

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To show all the legends at work together during their best times, they also put up the soundtrack of ‘Everybody Wants to Rule the World’. This video went all over the Internet and the entire fitness community went gaga to see the men at work.

The entire fitness community came together and appreciated the unity among the legends during the Golden Era of Bodybuilding. The resurfaced video from 1970, garnered comments like, “The OG members 💪” and “They were born in that gym”. One of them complimenting the GOATs simply wrote, “The golden era”.

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A follower even took to the vibe Arnold Schwarzenegger has around him and commented, It’s the aura that Arnold had around him his presence you can tell was felt when he entered the gym the way everyone respected him”. A follower, expressing his desire to be like them, commented, “This is literally what I want from a gym. Is that too much to ask. ? 😂” What do you think about the difference in the bodybuilding regimes of the golden age and the modern one? Let us know in the comments section below!

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Aheli Chakraborty is a Golf Writer at EssentiallySports. Armed with a Bachelor’s Degree in Literature, Aheli has actively covered many big events in the sport, including The Masters. She specializes in covering up-and-coming athletes like Charlie Woods and Ludvig Aberg, and she is always looking to answer her readers' most-asked questions through her writing! Aheli is also a bodybuilding fanatic and has contributed many niche pieces for ES' fitness coverage. Moreover, not only can she write about lifting and golf, but she can also lift and swing a club like many of the athletes she writes about.

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