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    I would say, in no uncertain terms, if your money...

    I would say, in no uncertain terms, if your money and time will allow DO IT. If you can get a background in FMA (kali, arnis, escrima) the pedagogical method and way of training they have will teach...
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    I think it's all about "what do you have time...

    I think it's all about "what do you have time for?".

    Most of us are hard pressed to study multiple styles sequentially (train one for a few years, switch to a new teacher, do that for a few...
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    Let's talk about these above ones. Does your...

    Let's talk about these above ones. Does your bagua style or school train these principals?

    For instance.. the first bagua style I studied had a version of the Qing。清 principal (knowing Yin and...
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    +1 .

    +1 .
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    When you turn society's guardians into revenue...

    When you turn society's guardians into revenue agents and anti-plant thugs, their morale will go down, and the amount of sympathy they are given by the populace will drop like a rock.
  6. I bet training to bullfight and actually doing it...

    I bet training to bullfight and actually doing it would be right up there with hunting wild boar with a spear.

    Huge adrenaline rush.
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    Can't get your head out of your mil.spec box can...

    Can't get your head out of your mil.spec box can you Drake?

    THINK about it. I know military intelligence is an oxymoron and all but surely you can dredge up some tiny bits of subtlety to apply to...
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    You ain't so good at that there new-fangled...

    You ain't so good at that there new-fangled readin' are yu?

    It works like this.. if someone says
    "Do you swear to honor your father and f*ck your mother?" then you can reasonably say that...
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    To all the people past and present, who like...

    To all the people past and present, who like failed the IQ test (Do you solemnly swear...?) .. better luck passing it the next opportunity :D
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    That's just OUTSTANDING!

    That's just OUTSTANDING!
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    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ycdiCL5ZOP8 But...

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ycdiCL5ZOP8

    But possibly even better...

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LCD5gzG511c
  12. He said there were weapons of mass destruction in...

    He said there were weapons of mass destruction in Iraq too. He should have been given the treatment Saddam got. He could have been an awesome president if he had only done what he said he would in...
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    You shouldn't eat fries. Neither should I. They...

    You shouldn't eat fries. Neither should I. They are bad for us :D

    Seriously.. there is no way that kind of literacy rate is the product of low IQ. It signifies a vast amount of wasted potential....
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    Aliteracy and Illiteracy

    I recently saw a stat (99% literacy in the US) in an handout for an ECON class I am taking. It struck me as surely inaccurate.. so I asked Google.

    Apparently that 99% figure is the self-reported...
  15. I would think that the "bridge" or center line...

    I would think that the "bridge" or center line concept is really not the first link in the chain.


    The first link in the chain is to attack first (ideally) and do it on a straight line to their...
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    Is the Li 力 being talked about here a word that...

    Is the Li 力 being talked about here a word that applies just to muscle strength or also to tendon strength?

    This is not a "Qi" type question.. say the strength it takes to hold onto a bar or grip...
  17. I don't teach kids. We play with knives. Hard to...

    I don't teach kids. We play with knives. Hard to take on the responsibility of teaching someone else's kid how to play with blades. That is their elder's job.

    I charge about 1/3 to 1/2 the going...
  18. Oh touche!!! Touche!!!

    Oh touche!!! Touche!!!
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    Have them hold the ball for insane periods of...

    Have them hold the ball for insane periods of time. Alternately have them hold the ball with palms forward, while twisting the arms and pushing out through the heels of the palm for a much shorter...
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    Something I was wondering about.. do any other...

    Something I was wondering about.. do any other gungfu styles have a specific set of 20+ Zhao that are trained as solo forms? Gao houtien work like this and I as far as I know having set piece...
  21. God. What a crock. Cops cops cops. ICU and ER....

    God. What a crock. Cops cops cops. ICU and ER. Bonding out of jail. Legal fees from subsequent suits. Loss of income from the legal fallout. Failing background checks in the future.

    There is...
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    Water with a touch of pine-sol. It's not like...

    Water with a touch of pine-sol. It's not like they get really dirty cause I don't let the newbs wear shoes on them, and we try not to bleed on the mats. We have class twice a week so it's not like...
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    We have Zebra striking mats.. 1" thick. This...

    We have Zebra striking mats..

    1" thick. This is what they look like (on the Zebra mats site btw)...
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    Maybe it's different in the UK.

    Maybe it's different in the UK.
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    Not really. I think both camps have their...

    Not really. I think both camps have their ego-monsters and the only difference is that MMA people tend to gloat openly and TMA people gossip behind closed doors or in private.
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