A 78-year-old grandmother who was filmed pumping iron is inspiring viewers around the world. Shirley Webb deadlifting 228 pounds has taken the Internet by storm. She has traveled the country as a competitive weightlifter and has even won in her category. "We start out at low weights and by the end I don't know how much I lifted," she said. Her husband, Richard said: "One lady was 70 and she came in the gym and said 'You can do it.' So, out of the blue, it's all of this."
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