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The Mountain from ‘Game of Thrones’ deadlifted 727 pounds and danced to Adele’s ‘Hello’

James Dator
James Dator has been covering a wide range of sports for SB Nation for over a decade, with a special focus on the NFL.

Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson, perhaps better known as “The Mountain” on Game of Thones is a monster of the man with the heart of a lamb. In the past we’ve seen him run around the countryside with his tiny dog, but now we know what this beast listens to as his pump-up music.

It’s not just that Björnsson rocks out to Adele, it’s that he’ll dance to “Hello” when the mood strikes him. Just don’t make the mistake of poking fun at that, because he’d probably break you in half.

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