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    I sampled this tea while at Uwajimaya in Seattle...

    I sampled this tea while at Uwajimaya in Seattle (Japanese grocery store) and enjoyed it immensely.

    http://www.mygreentea.com/
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    Disclaimer: The following statements do not...

    Disclaimer: The following statements do not indicate that I think this person is phony. I'm just going to go over some things that raise my eyebrows. I have made no conclusions from this, because I...
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    OMG It's the Judean Peoples' Front Crack Suicide...

    OMG It's the Judean Peoples' Front Crack Suicide Squad!
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    :D

    :D
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    Becca, From your descriptions, it sounds like...

    Becca,
    From your descriptions, it sounds like you're talking about techniques used when your opponents have these positions on you. I believe what he's asking for is techniques used when you have...
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    Hadaka jime (rear naked choke) More properly a...

    Hadaka jime (rear naked choke) More properly a strangulation. Choking arm comes across opponent's throat. Non-choking arm grabs own wrist.

    Kataha jime (half nelson choke) Choking arm applies...
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    If I'm interpreting the description correctly, we...

    If I'm interpreting the description correctly, we would call that gokyo, one of the osae-waza (ikkyo, nikyo, sankyo, yonkyo, gokyo, and rokkyo).
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    From all reports he's eased up over the last few...

    From all reports he's eased up over the last few years, but it's still no picnic. I enjoy it immensely, but the concrete floor kills my feet. I have flat feet, and training on that floor has a...
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    Whoops, didn't think of that. Thanks.

    Whoops, didn't think of that. Thanks.
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    Okay, I'll actually answer seriously: 1....

    Okay, I'll actually answer seriously:

    1. Mount:
    Mmm, mount's not my favorite position. Just personal preference. From mount, you have the option to rain down blows (assuming you're not in a...
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    Hey, that's my sifu!

    Hey, that's my sifu!
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    The samurais' plan: 1. Teach the white guy our...

    The samurais' plan:
    1. Teach the white guy our way of life and our martial ways.
    2. ???
    3. Profit!
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    Except further down where a guy talks about...

    Except further down where a guy talks about raping and sodomizing a girl while she's passed out, then ****ing in her poop chute, thus causing her to expel the contents of her bowels later (like a...
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    Deepest condolensces Margie.

    Deepest condolensces Margie.
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    Okay I'll play. Um, how about "whoever was more...

    Okay I'll play. Um, how about "whoever was more skilled?"
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    engrish much?

    engrish much?
  17. Thread: kung fu

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    *cough* Ego *cough*

    *cough* Ego *cough*
  18. I've heard that saying. It's usually uttered by...

    I've heard that saying. It's usually uttered by little people who've never had to fight someone significantly larger than them.
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    Real koryu (and consequently real koryu...

    Real koryu (and consequently real koryu practitioners) are very rare in the west. Although technically the term koryu encompasses any Japanese martial art practiced prior to the Meiji restoration...
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    What else did she lay into you about?

    What else did she lay into you about?
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    You mean the one the kid was wearing that made...

    You mean the one the kid was wearing that made him look like an extra from the set of the "Beat It" video? I don't know, but I want one too! :rolleyes:
  22. Thread: Aikido?

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    For those of you talking about the history of...

    For those of you talking about the history of Aikido:

    The correct name of the Daito Ryu is Daito Ryu Aikijujutsu, not Aikijutsu. "Aiki" is a term and/or principle that is/was used in many koryu. ...
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    Unbalancing and the taking of an opponent's...

    Unbalancing and the taking of an opponent's balance are not unique to Tomiki sensei's Shodokan style. However most Aikido schools do not use the term "kuzushi" because this is a Judo term. Tomiki...
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    Aikido doesn't contain anything you'd recognize...

    Aikido doesn't contain anything you'd recognize as a sweep. However several techniques can be adapted very quickly to a sweep if one is so inclined.
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    The techniques that Steven Seagal uses in his...

    The techniques that Steven Seagal uses in his movies are not Aikido per se, they are pure Hollywood. You'll notice that in his earlier movies, he never really punches and kicks, but later they are...
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