Beyond the Universe – The Bill Pearl Story by Shott Kim & Pearl Bill

Beyond the Universe – The Bill Pearl Story by Shott Kim & Pearl Bill

Author:Shott, Kim & Pearl, Bill [Shott, Kim]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: bodybuilding, Biography & Memoir, Bill Pearl, fitness
ISBN: 9781938855009
Publisher: Bill Pearl Enterprises
Published: 2012-07-08T04:00:00+00:00


However, when being paid to draw crowds, executing lifts that were close to my limit was not something I could do with assurance of success. I began to practice bursting hot water bottles, breaking chains, tearing auto license plates, bending horseshoes and tent spikes mainly because these items could easily be carried on tour; and with consistent practice there was less chance for failure.

Why did I add feats of strength to my more important presentations? Mostly, for additional respect and recognition. It also helped separate my exhibitions from other contemporary bodybuilders' by making it harder for them to duplicate what I was doing.

Harold Morrison, M.D., holds his hands over Pearl's eyes for protection, as Bill blows up and bursts a hot water bottle during a Rockwell International executive luncheon.



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