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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 09:49 PM Original message |
What martial arts do you do, DUers? |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
1. dirty fighting, street fighting and i used to bare knuckle box as a kid N.T |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 09:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. though i should say i get in fights almost all the time and constantly have the wife moaning at me |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-24-09 09:55 PM Response to Reply #8 |
102. Awesome. I didn't know Kimbo Slice posted here |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 03:05 AM Response to Reply #102 |
105. nah id prefer to be a bartley gormen, hell of a fighter. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
2. Me: Aikido, and I used to do iaido and kendo |
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midnight armadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 10:07 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. Former aikidoka here |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 10:17 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Our sensei gives us a HUGE discount |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
3. American folkstyle wrestling |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
4. Terry O'Reilly Kune Do |
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Joey Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 11:14 PM Response to Reply #4 |
31. LOL - That is great!! nt |
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Inchworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
5. I have a video |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
6. .... |
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billyoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
7. Hung Gar. |
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RandomThoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
9. Praying Mantis and Drunken Boxing forms. |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 08:31 AM Response to Reply #9 |
155. Shaolin or Southern Mantis? |
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LeftyFingerPop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
10. I beat the crap out of professional athletes in whatever manner is appropriate given the situation. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 10:20 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Still got |
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carlyhippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
12. I took Tae Kwon Do for a semester |
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BeachBaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
13. I was taught some aikido from one of my buddies - he's a 5th degree black belt. |
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Hanse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
16. Drunken Master Slouching. |
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leeroysphitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
17. I don't know karate but I knoe ca-razy... |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
18. LINE, aka Linear Infighting Neural Override Engagement, aka what the Marines taught me |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 10:35 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. I had to wiki to see if you were jerking my chain or not |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 11:43 PM Response to Reply #21 |
33. My younger brother (also a Marine) used it against me during a mutually drunken sparring session |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 07:31 AM Response to Reply #33 |
47. Non-trashy sisters don't have drunken sparring |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
19. I am a chain belt in Kung Fu. |
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ForrestGump (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 06:29 AM Response to Reply #19 |
108. It ain't cool being no jive turkey |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
20. Deleted sub-thread |
Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
22. I do tire iron. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 07:33 AM Response to Reply #22 |
49. hahahaha |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
23. I had a green belt from Tae Kwon Do, but that was years ago |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 12:30 AM Response to Reply #23 |
39. Blue belt here. |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 10:34 AM Response to Reply #39 |
56. Seems to me that it's all legs ( or at least compared to other martial arts forms ) |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 01:01 PM Response to Reply #56 |
63. Yes, legs and elbows. |
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ForrestGump (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 06:51 AM Response to Reply #56 |
110. I did a bit of it (ITF style), and some similar Tang Soo Do, a long time ago |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
24. flying wheel kicks on the parents of indigo children aka Brats. |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 11:10 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. ... |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 07:34 AM Response to Reply #24 |
51. Tae Kwon Bob |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
25. Avoidance of situations where I have to fight. |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 11:05 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. you're on my team when the zombies rise. |
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keroro gunsou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
27. kenjutsu |
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Ptah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
28. Swarm Dodge |
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LostInAnomie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
30. I took Judo for two years. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 07:33 AM Response to Reply #30 |
48. I always thought JUdo would be fun to do |
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Joey Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
32. Common Sense Self Defense (CSDS) |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 07:35 AM Response to Reply #32 |
52. Is it like Krav Maga? |
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Joey Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 11:34 AM Response to Reply #52 |
61. Yes and No |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 02:57 PM Response to Reply #61 |
65. Very, very interesting -- I never heard of that! |
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Joey Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 03:16 PM Response to Reply #65 |
72. No - was it good? |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 04:07 PM Response to Reply #72 |
75. Yes -- it talked all about how ahead of his time he was |
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Joey Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-24-09 08:36 PM Response to Reply #75 |
90. Bruce Lee was amazing |
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ForrestGump (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 06:10 AM Response to Reply #90 |
107. Bruce Lee WAS amazing |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 08:01 AM Response to Reply #107 |
111. My Aikido Sensei is friends with Morihei Ueshiba's family |
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ForrestGump (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 07:09 PM Response to Reply #111 |
147. If you haven't already, |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 07:12 PM Response to Reply #147 |
148. Haruka has all his books, as well as the "Zen" one |
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Joey Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 12:14 PM Response to Reply #107 |
157. Great points, FG |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 04:42 PM Response to Reply #61 |
81. I took a couple of classes of Krav Maga |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
34. part of my job is castrating calves |
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Ptah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 12:13 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. You make me feel like I'm home. |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 12:09 AM Response to Original message |
35. Tu Ning |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 12:13 AM Response to Original message |
37. I did a form of shoto kan that had a little bit of shuto ru mixed in. |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 12:18 AM Response to Original message |
38. I don't know what you'd call it, but I like to think of myself as a |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 02:08 AM Response to Original message |
40. Used to study dao qi quan, a loooong time ago. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 02:10 AM Response to Original message |
41. Deleted message |
DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 02:49 AM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Tai chi chuan disagrees |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 11:15 AM Response to Reply #43 |
57. ... how did this thread get a deleted message? |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 12:33 PM Response to Reply #43 |
132. great pic! |
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Norwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 02:19 AM Response to Original message |
42. Kenpo |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 06:35 AM Response to Original message |
44. I took judo as a child. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 07:38 AM Response to Reply #44 |
53. An old coworker was on Poland's Women's Olympic Team |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 08:30 AM Response to Reply #53 |
55. I ended up missing old Fred. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 02:58 PM Response to Reply #55 |
66. In Aikido, it's probably more important to fall correctly than to throw correctly |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 03:19 PM Response to Reply #66 |
73. I would like to start again |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 06:15 PM Response to Reply #73 |
83. The closest Aikido dojo is in Big Pine |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 05:47 AM Response to Reply #83 |
106. Hey, just saw your post today. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 08:04 AM Response to Reply #106 |
112. It's a link to the Big Pine dojo -- just a bare bones site |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 08:33 AM Response to Reply #112 |
113. Yeah, I'd like to know more. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 08:36 AM Response to Reply #113 |
114. I thought you said MM15 |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 09:18 AM Response to Reply #114 |
117. Yep. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 08:43 AM Response to Reply #113 |
115. Check this out |
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Sky Masterson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 06:42 AM Response to Original message |
45. Retreat-Jitsu |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 07:39 AM Response to Reply #45 |
54. hahaha |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 11:21 AM Response to Reply #45 |
59. Mr. Miyagi said, "Best defense: no be there." |
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Sky Masterson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 02:40 PM Response to Reply #59 |
64. Or " Fighting without fighting" Bruce Lee..Enter the Dragon |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 07:24 AM Response to Original message |
46. .45 ACP. nt |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 07:33 AM Response to Original message |
50. How the hell is there a deleted subthread in this thread?! |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 11:16 AM Response to Reply #50 |
58. And a deleted message further down. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 02:59 PM Response to Reply #58 |
68. Bizarre |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 04:08 PM Response to Reply #50 |
77. I missed whatever it was. |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
60. hand gunnery |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 02:58 PM Response to Reply #60 |
67. Those who live by the sword... |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 03:23 PM Response to Reply #67 |
74. Those that live by the sword... |
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Juche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
62. I want to learn Kenpo or Aikido |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 03:00 PM Response to Reply #62 |
69. For Aikido, make sure you get a legt dojo |
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Juche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 04:31 PM Response to Reply #69 |
80. A coworker is a 4th or 5th degree black belt |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
70. Fah Que |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 04:08 PM Response to Reply #70 |
76. hehehehe |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
71. I'm a fairly skilled streetfighter. |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
78. DU fu |
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Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
79. Boot to the Head. |
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Mr Normal (17 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
82. I do marital arts. That's enough! |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
84. smackdown baby |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
85. I am a master of Kukido... |
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JimGinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
86. Shotgun-Fu |
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DBoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
87. JKA Shotokan |
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JanMichael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
88. Goju Ryu when my injuries heal. nt ps. Machida!!!!! |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-24-09 08:46 PM Response to Reply #88 |
93. I know what that is! |
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distantearlywarning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 06:32 AM Response to Reply #88 |
109. I did goju ryu for 3 years in Colorado Springs |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-24-09 12:00 AM Response to Original message |
89. Fists of Curry. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-24-09 08:47 PM Response to Reply #89 |
94. lol -- do you also use Nan-Chucks? |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-24-09 08:59 PM Response to Reply #94 |
96. Zing! |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-24-09 09:09 PM Response to Reply #96 |
97. Tai Chai |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-24-09 09:23 PM Response to Reply #97 |
99. I can also dance the Sambar. |
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Mike 03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-24-09 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
91. Just sword form. |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-24-09 09:34 PM Response to Reply #91 |
100. What kind of sword form? |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 12:39 PM Response to Reply #100 |
133. I've been doing Sen-tse sword for a while, and am learning Yang style sword |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 09:20 PM Response to Reply #133 |
154. I'd love to learn tai chi sword. |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 11:49 AM Response to Reply #154 |
162. where do you live? It's a really fun practice. |
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Mike 03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 05:10 PM Response to Reply #91 |
139. Very basic Katana work, with a trainer who was dating someone close to me. |
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Mike 03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-24-09 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
92. I have to confess, I'm really interested in more esoteric pracitices like turning a hit into a gift, |
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Pushed To The Left (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-24-09 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
95. Mostly BJJ-style grappling, but some takedowns and stand-up as well |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-24-09 09:10 PM Response to Reply #95 |
98. Cool -- I love watching UFC fights |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-24-09 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
101. A friend of mine is a Muay Thai instructor... |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-24-09 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
103. I did a mix of styles from karate, kenpo, jujitsu and others. |
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AwakeAtLast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-24-09 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
104. Mr. AAL studied Muay Thai for four years |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 08:48 AM Response to Reply #104 |
116. Oh, I know -- the REAL Muay Thai is crazy brutal |
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AwakeAtLast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 11:42 AM Response to Reply #116 |
126. One good thing came of it |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 11:47 AM Response to Reply #126 |
128. lol |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
118. Isshinryu and Gun-Fu. |
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Bertha Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
119. My nephew is an iaido-ist |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 10:19 AM Response to Reply #119 |
120. I did that, too -- is he at the dojo in NOVA? My dojo is connected with that one |
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Bertha Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 10:25 AM Response to Reply #120 |
121. No, he's in So. California |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
122. Tai Chi |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 11:31 AM Response to Reply #122 |
124. Wiki calls Tai Chi an "internal" martial art |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 11:36 AM Response to Reply #124 |
125. It can be a martial art, with many years of training |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 11:47 AM Response to Reply #125 |
127. OMFG -- a coworker JUST started it, and said the same thing! |
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ForrestGump (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 06:54 PM Response to Reply #127 |
146. I've never practiced aikido, |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 07:20 PM Response to Reply #146 |
150. Judo and Aikido both come from Jujitsu |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 12:47 PM Response to Reply #125 |
134. I've been practicing Yang short form for many years, and we have learned |
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ForrestGump (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 07:14 PM Response to Reply #134 |
149. Yeah! |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 11:24 AM Response to Reply #149 |
159. great analysis! |
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ForrestGump (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 06:36 PM Response to Reply #125 |
144. Tai chi is remarkable |
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ForrestGump (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 06:43 PM Response to Reply #144 |
145. P.S. |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 09:19 PM Response to Reply #145 |
153. Even some of the more straightforward styles like the karate I did |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 11:41 AM Response to Reply #145 |
161. I love the idea of a hard artist coming on to a tai chi practitioner with a lot of |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 11:39 AM Response to Reply #144 |
160. that was a pleasure to read, Forrest! and pretty much true |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 06:25 PM Response to Reply #124 |
142. check out shuai chao if you can find a gung fu teacher who will teach it |
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ForrestGump (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 07:36 PM Response to Reply #124 |
151. To great extent, 'internal' and 'external' labels in martial arts are irrelevant or misleading |
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momto3 (497 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
123. Red belt in American style Kenpo. |
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Giant Robot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
129. Maharlika Kuntaw |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 12:22 PM Response to Reply #129 |
130. Okay, I know what Filipino stick fighting is (love the "Fight Quest" show!) |
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Giant Robot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 01:30 PM Response to Reply #130 |
135. Yeah that was a fun show to watch! |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 06:07 PM Response to Reply #135 |
140. Senseis can be very evil |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
131. Yang style tai chi short form, Yang sword, Sun- tse sword, push hands and |
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texasleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
136. Glock Fu |
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mwooldri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
137. I practice a recent Japanese martial art: |
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seemunkee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
138. I took Tien Shan Pa Wushu many years ago |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
141. my favorite was Shuai Chao |
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Road Scholar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
143. 9mm Glock here. Old korean self defense. Means "fast as hell". |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 07:47 PM Response to Original message |
152. I know Karate... |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
156. Kenpo, shodan |
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Anser (200 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
158. A number of styles... |
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