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Why Tetris players use such strange grips

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Despite lacking modern graphical fidelity or violent multiplayer combat, dedicated enthusiasts gather annually to master the classic block-stacking arcade port. Competitors utilize specialized grip techniques that force the controller buttons to vibrate, achieving mathematical clearing speeds that baffle casual players.

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