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    I find it extremely bizarre that the Japanese...

    I find it extremely bizarre that the Japanese government spent these past several months lollygagging around the issue of vaccinations. Usually, the Japanese are usually highly organized and up on...
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    I'm wondering if, rather than outright cancelling...

    I'm wondering if, rather than outright cancelling it, if the Tokyo Olympics could be postponed maybe a year (or whenever this pandemic is stopped?). Or maybe that's somehow "impossible" and...
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    If Covid-19 is still surging, I’m wondering if...

    If Covid-19 is still surging, I’m wondering if there will even BE a Tokyo Olympics, even I though Japan isn’t the epicenter of it. Look at how faraway countries, like Italy, Iran, etc., are being...
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    Tokey Hill...now that's a name I haven't heard in...

    Tokey Hill...now that's a name I haven't heard in a LOOONG time; not since he was a competitor back in the late '70s/early '80s.

    Even though I feel that Olympics inclusion generally 'messes up'...
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    Becoming an Olympic sport may not be great for...

    Becoming an Olympic sport may not be great for karate, if what's happened to TKD is any indication. But as long as they don't mess it up (i.e., "Olympicize" it) too much, it'll probably still remain...
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    I wish the writers of those articles wouldn't...

    I wish the writers of those articles wouldn't equate modern performance wushu with all CMA. It's funny the one article says that Bruce Lee trained it. Modern wushu routines would have been the...
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    Yeah, eliminating wrestling from the Olympics is...

    Yeah, eliminating wrestling from the Olympics is plain stupid. Wasn't it one of the very first Olympic sports?
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    The article says "wushu" is composed of both...

    The article says "wushu" is composed of both taolu and sanda, so it's referring to the sanda aspect. Personally, I think if the sanda makes it in, it would be great; much, MUCH better than the...
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