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    Oh shoot, I just noticed in your sig that you are...

    Oh shoot, I just noticed in your sig that you are also selling your book on MartialArtsMart.com. I would have bought it from there if I'd noticed that, sorry. I just followed the Amazon link in...
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    Thanks for the reminder. I've read Matt's book...

    Thanks for the reminder. I've read Matt's book and loved it. Just ordered yours on Amazon, and looking forward to reading it too!

    -b
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    The problem with this statement is that you don't...

    The problem with this statement is that you don't define what is or is not to be tolerated. When you are talking about harmful things, yes, tolerance is the enemy. But the way you have stated it is...
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    Wow, sorry for the very slow response. Glad you...

    Wow, sorry for the very slow response. Glad you had a great trip! I love when random coincidences like that happen. Why, I had a similar random coincidence running into someone at the Wushu Guan...
  5. In the first one it was a Subaru GL hatchback,...

    In the first one it was a Subaru GL hatchback, according to Wikipedia. I didn't see the second movie.

    I just noticed that in the Trivia section of that article, they claim that the...
  6. So, was Jackie Chan's role in the movie The...

    So, was Jackie Chan's role in the movie The Cannonball Run an ad for Subaru?

    By some terrible misfortune I saw that movie again recently. It must have been on TV and I must have had absolutely...
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    Maybe for some, but from my own personal...

    Maybe for some, but from my own personal experience, no one has ever gone for a wrist grab in an attempt to start an altercation with me (or others around me). Possibly because I don't usually hold...
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    Interesting discussion here: ...

    Interesting discussion here:

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deforestation#United_States
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    Yes, but if you had read all of what I wrote, you...

    Yes, but if you had read all of what I wrote, you would see that I was suggesting that orchards might have more individual trees per acre on average than forests, which would mean that converting a...
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    First, I am not claiming that Limbaugh's...

    First, I am not claiming that Limbaugh's statement is true or false, I am only posing a possible explanation for why that figure might be true.

    So to elaborate since you asked, some trees such as...
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    I have not heard his discussion on this, so take...

    I have not heard his discussion on this, so take what I am about to say with a grain of salt.

    I wonder if Rush was talking about absolute numbers of trees, vs. old growth trees. There may in fact...
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    I don't know what he does with it, but whatever...

    I don't know what he does with it, but whatever it is, I'm pretty sure it's not an image that I need in my head. :p
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    I'm sure they work great, if someone walks up and...

    I'm sure they work great, if someone walks up and grabs your wrist! :p

    In fairness not all of them were defenses against wrist-grabs, but there seemed to be a pretty strong emphasis on responding...
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    Nice quote from Sam Sheridan's book (not sure who...

    Nice quote from Sam Sheridan's book (not sure who originally said it). Very apropos to the occasion JohnnyCache.
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    Why would it cheapen what you've accomplished? ...

    Why would it cheapen what you've accomplished? This is a martial arts forum, and we are all interested in seeing good fights. You would get nothing but respect for posting good videos here of you...
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    Just to be consistent with your reasoning, if it...

    Just to be consistent with your reasoning, if it had been a "real" fight it wouldn't have been in a ring, so there wouldn't have been a ring to fall off of.

    This thing is over. Both parties are...
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    I've thought a lot about getting a tattoo also,...

    I've thought a lot about getting a tattoo also, but haven't made up my mind yet what I would want and where. It's interesting how different people's thoughts differ on deciding what to get. I have...
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    It's true. The first time I ever posted a...

    It's true. The first time I ever posted a question in there (outside of Newbietown), I got flamed for seemingly no reason. It turned out that the person who did this (a member of Bullshido staff)...
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    Good point! Until I get a good answer to my...

    Good point! Until I get a good answer to my question about ting jin, I think I'm going to keep practicing my clinch. I've practiced with people much more skilled at clinching than me, and they have...
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    How would a person such as myself who has never...

    How would a person such as myself who has never practiced ting jin be able to determine that it is something I should learn, given that there are so many other techniques out there? Who do I...
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    My natural preference is to give people the...

    My natural preference is to give people the benefit of the doubt because I am non-confrontational (to a fault), so in a sense I agree. Can you give me an example of a martial skill that is valid but...
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    I've been...

    <long-ramblings-of-a-drunken-fool>

    I've been thinking about this quite a bit recently, after reading Bullshido over the past few months, and observing the behavior of some of their most vocal...
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    I know! That's been messing with my head all...

    I know! That's been messing with my head all day. Embosso is apparently Anthony's biggest fan, and has been for several months.
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    Then emboesso is your biggest fan, because he's...

    Then emboesso is your biggest fan, because he's had that pic as his avatar on Rudy's site for at least a couple months now.

    Weird, I always assumed that was a picture of emboesso himself, and by...
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    I don't know, he usually seems like a decent guy,...

    I don't know, he usually seems like a decent guy, even though I disagree with him often. I think a lot of recent posts in this thread have been targetting him personally and I think that must have...
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