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- From: kevin@pages (Kevin Sven Berg)
- Subject: Re: 10th Dan & Badass Karate (belt system)
- Message-ID: <1992Nov15.190126.206@pages.com>
- Keywords: dirty smelly stinkin' gi
- Sender: kevin@pages.com
- Organization: Banzai Research Institute
- References: <1992Nov14.045400.26626@gagme.chi.il.us>
- Date: Sun, 15 Nov 1992 19:01:26 GMT
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- In article <1992Nov14.045400.26626@gagme.chi.il.us> phantom@gagme.chi.il.us
- (Leif Ericksen) writes:
- [...snip snip ...]
- > True, the original belt systems was teh dirtier it was the
- > more experience you supposedly had. THUS the tradition that YOU NEVER
- > EVER was your belt.
-
- 'never wash you belt?
-
- This sounds like folklore, and I find it hard to believe arising from a
- society that places great value in bathing and cleanliness.
-
- Kevin
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