Is he ready for it?
Travis Kelce fueled engagement and baby rumors with girlfriend Taylor Swift while discussing lab-grown diamonds on his podcast with his brother, Jason Kelce.
“You can’t tell me that dude wasn’t made in a f–king lab over there in France,” he said on the “New Heights” podcast Wednesday, referring to NBA star Victor Wembanyama, who is over 7 feet tall
Lab-Grown Athletes? The Wild Theory Behind an NBA Star
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“Lab-grown diamonds, lab-grown NBA players—I’m telling you, that dude looks like he was made in a lab over in France,” one commentator joked, referring to a particularly tall and skilled NBA player.
It’s a wild theory, but the idea of an athlete being “lab-grown” has sparked curiosity and laughter among fans. “Is he from France? Yep, it’s confirmed,” the discussion continued, with some speculating that his extraordinary physique might be the result of a unique medical condition, like a pituitary gland disorder.
“100% lab-grown,” one person added with a chuckle, comparing the player to synthetic diamonds that have taken the jewelry world by storm.
The conversation then shifted to the broader implications, with one voice warning, “Don’t give conspiracy theorists any more fuel. Let’s not start giving them ideas about lab-grown athletes!”
The notion is obviously a humorous exaggeration, but it highlights the awe and disbelief that extraordinary talent and physicality can inspire. While the idea of lab-grown players remains firmly in the realm of fiction, it’s clear that some athletes’ abilities can seem almost too good to be true.
