How to Rip a Phone Book and Bend a Nail [VIDEO]

Every man knows the best way to win people over is by demonstrating your ability to rip a phone book in half. Add the ability to tear a deck of cards in two and bend a nail, and just might find yourself as the object of countless people's adoration. Or maybe not. But it never hurts to have the skill set in your back pocket, in case you need it.

In the above video, strongman Chris "Wonder" Schoeck demonstrates just how easy it is to perform the aforementioned tasks. However, the Average Joes in the clip don't seem to find it quite as easy as our strongman does. Touche strongman.