stackyFACTSYou can't just slap a pair of arm-thrusters on an out-of-shape civilian and expect them to majestically soar. If you lack heavy core and tricep stability, your own intensely firing thrust will instantly fold your arms upward, dropping you ungracefully back into the dirt.
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