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Jessie Graff refuses to accept norms. Here’s proof.

Just try to tell Jessie how something should be done.

American Ninja Warrior Jessie Graff is known for breaking expectations. She just doesn’t believe that things have to be done in a certain way. She’ll do them her own way, thank you very much. Case in point: This video where she rebuffs the silly traditional way of climbing a rope.

But we are a little worried that her Instagram post ends before she descends. DID SHE GET DOWN FROM THERE OKAY?

This isn’t the first time Jessie has rebelled against a common practice. Here she is laughing in the face of stairs.

Sometimes, i wonder what would be possible, if my parents had told me that humans walk on their hands instead of feet. @blairintheair

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Don’t you dare try to tell her how exercise equipment works.

I love this quote. @underarmour.

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And here she is destroying the idea that Stage Two of the National Finals is too hard for women.

To which we say: