Sam Pomonio smokes his tires tires in the Tug-O-War at the All-Truck Nationals at Carlisle Fairgrounds on Saturday. (Curt Werner/Special to The Sentinel) curt werner/special to the senti By Jeremy ...

Watch as a diesel Chevrolet Silverado participates in a tug-of-war with a semi-truck.

That's what makes this following video so impressive. The semi might not be a 747, but one would just have to assume that in a tug of war against a pickup truck, there is no way for a semi to lose.

Most people don’t submit their trucks to the brutality of a tug-of-war because such showdowns are notoriously destructive. In this battle, neither truck suffered anything more than some worn tires.

There are even crazy rigs like the multi 2½-ton axle contraption on slicks called the Spider Pig, Semi Trucks, Deuce and a Halfs, and one time even a house-moving truck with a concrete ...