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  1. Thread: Kill Bill

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    To me, there is a very simple question that can...

    To me, there is a very simple question that can be asked on this :

    Had Uma Thurman been killed, during the obvious subsequent investigation and lawsuits, would Tarantino have been found negligent...
  2. Thread: Kill or Be Killed

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    Quite true...Kill or Be Killed and then there was...

    Quite true...Kill or Be Killed and then there was a sequel, Kill and Kill Again. They starred James Ryan and were basically highlighting the South African Japanese Karatedo association. The plots...
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    https://en.mediamass.net/people/carl-douglas/death...

    https://en.mediamass.net/people/carl-douglas/deathhoax.html

    Hoax...
  4. "I still believe it is sad though that...

    "I still believe it is sad though that traditional kung fu may just be on the verge of extinction."

    Well, it has been dying for a LONG time. The death is mainly from self-inflicted wounds. Case...
  5. Sort of yes and no. What you sort of describe is...

    Sort of yes and no. What you sort of describe is not that much different than what was envisioned for the Nanjing Central Guoshu Institute back before WWII. In that, there were a number of...
  6. In regards to Zhuang's background, you are coming...

    In regards to Zhuang's background, you are coming from an old-school Sifu format while he is coming from the PRC training format.

    He may indeed have one or two teachers he was close to, but the...
  7. Thread: Into The Badlands

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    In general, I like the show and the...

    In general, I like the show and the choreography....but the finale was annoying....

    First, I am not a fan of the two sai vs. whatever sets.... It just never did much for me....but that aside......
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    That was not the original question. The original...

    That was not the original question. The original question was about if the Qinna would work or was real.

    Basically, the answer is yes, there ARE Qinna techniques that do exactly what the movie...
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    Rather stupid writers.... 1) You never tell...

    Rather stupid writers....

    1) You never tell someone WHAT you are going to do. Just do it or don't
    2) How stupid do you have to be to NOT realize that your hands are having pressure applied....
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    You may be able to find some translations of...

    You may be able to find some translations of works by Gu Luxin... He was sort of Tang Hao's next generation and continued to delve into the history of things. He also may have quoted from Tang Hao...
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    The connection of Shen Yun to Falun Gong - the...

    The connection of Shen Yun to Falun Gong - the first time the show made its national tour a few years ago, if you were to look at the posters and ads they did, you could see the Falun Dafa...
  12. Thread: Jade

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    I have 2 or 3 pieces and my wife a few more. ...

    I have 2 or 3 pieces and my wife a few more. They are not imperial jade quality...but meh....

    I have had a love for the stone since I found that it does indeed change as you wear it. I have one...
  13. Thread: Batman vs Superman

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    "the kryptonite was brought in to make him...

    "the kryptonite was brought in to make him vulnerable"

    Actually, that is NOT true and it was one of the parts that remained faithful to the source - the comics and their canon.

    In the timeline...
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    I am not sure about the book....but as for the...

    I am not sure about the book....but as for the original video of Tan Tui, the version of Shr Lu Tan Tui taught by Wang Ziping was slightly different. The exact version can be found in the book "Wang...
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    Actually, Houston, Texas has something like the...

    Actually, Houston, Texas has something like the 3rd or 4th largest Chinese population for cities in the US. Obviously, New York and San Francisco are in the top 2 spots, but Houston is number 3 or 4...
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    It is actually easier to understand if you...

    It is actually easier to understand if you realize that ALL Chinese Martial Arts have 3 basic classes of hand forms: Quan, Zhang, Gou.... Fist, Palm, Hook.

    The various subtypes of each of these...
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    Juna would be a lot more believable if the...

    Juna would be a lot more believable if the references he cited were NOT official Falun Gong groups.

    Kool-Aid - not just for western cults.....
  18. Thread: New Weapons

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    I know that is how they work. It is the stuff...

    I know that is how they work. It is the stuff that boycotts are made of. :D

    And their excuse for them allowing the event to NOT check weapons....not gonna fly with me. I ALWAYS check weapons. ...
  19. Thread: New Weapons

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    So true. How hard would it be for them to state...

    So true. How hard would it be for them to state "The staff must be 35 cm longer than the height of the competitor. The tapered end must be no smaller in diameter than 2.5 cm and no larger than 4 cm...
  20. Thread: New Weapons

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    The IWuF has a habit of doing things like this. ...

    The IWuF has a habit of doing things like this. It is no wonder they can't get their act together for actually getting into the Olympics.

    The original guidelines for the weapons were tied to...
  21. Thread: New Weapons

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    So, they are replacing a $20 white wax staff with...

    So, they are replacing a $20 white wax staff with a $130 carbon fiber staff. A carbon fiber staff that is more difficult to size for the extremes of height. And the idea is that it is not supposed...
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    "as a female friend asked me what to carry" ...

    "as a female friend asked me what to carry"

    Seems to me to be the key here.

    So, you have a female friend and you have NOT indicated that she has any self-defense or martial training.
    ...
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    If I am judging a competition, I watch a person's...

    If I am judging a competition, I watch a person's Grasp Sparrow's Tail - Peng-Lu-Ji-An - It contains the ideas of almost all other movements and the way the body moves with the shifting of weight,...
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    Actually, the Shang Chi stuff started in the big...

    Actually, the Shang Chi stuff started in the big B&W format and was a mix. He was wandering about sort of like a 1970's Kung Fu TV show, but they did a full backstory in black and white...the...
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    This comic was the origin for Shang Chi, White...

    This comic was the origin for Shang Chi, White Tiger, and possibly Iron Fist (can't recall that one). Somehow, Marvel either bought them out, it was a division of Marvel, or something like that.
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